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Clinicopathological significance of primitive phenotypes in early gastric cancer with differentiated histology.
Diagnostic pathology - 31 Jul 2021
Zhou Zhi-Yi, Sun Jie, Guo Qing, Zhao Hai-Bin, Zhou Zhi-Hua
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BACKGROUND: Certain gastric cancers exhibit some primitive phenotypes, which may indicate a high malignancy. In histologically differentiated early gastric cancer (EGC), the presence and the clinicopathological significance of the primitive phenotype remain unclear. METHODS: Using immunohistochemical staining we detected the expression of three primitive phenotypic markers SALL4, Glypican-3(GPC3), and AFP in...
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