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Comparison of Somatic Mutations in Primary Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Hypopharynx and the Esophagus Developed in Individual Patients.
Head & neck - 1 Nov 2025
Matsui Hidetoshi, Eguchi Hidetaka, Okazaki Yasushi, Hirayama Yuji, Nibu Ken-Ichi, Shinomiya Hirotaka
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BACKGROUND: Hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPSCC) and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) share common risk factors such as alcohol consumption and smoking, leading to synchronous or metachronous diseases. METHODS: We analyzed 24 formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue specimens of surgically treated HPSCC and ESCC from 12 Japanese patients. Targeted sequencing of 409 cancer-related genes was...
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