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Frequent PIK3CA mutations in eutopic endometrium of patients with ovarian clear cell carcinoma.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Nov 2021
Murakami Kosuke, Kanto Akiko, Sakai Kazuko, Miyagawa Chiho, Takaya Hisamitsu, Nakai Hidekatsu, Kotani Yasushi, Nishio Kazuto, Matsumura Noriomi
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have reported cancer-associated mutations in normal endometrium. Mutations in eutopic endometrium may lead to endometriosis and endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer. We investigated PIK3CA mutations (PIK3CAm) for three hotspots (E542K, E545K, H1047R) in eutopic endometrium in patients with ovarian cancer and endometriosis from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded specimens by laser-capture...
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