Article
p53 mutations in colorectal cancers in the patients of Metropolitan New York.
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
van den Broek M H, Jhanwar S C, Fodde R, Chaganti R S, Meera Khan P M
Abstract excerpt
An unselected series of 19 colorectal adenocarcinomas obtained from patients treated by surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), New York, USA was investigated for mutations in exons 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the p53 gene. Ten of the tumors revealed at least one somatic mutation either i...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Adult
- Aged
- Base Sequence
- Codon
- Colorectal Neoplasms
- DNA Primers
- Exons
- Female
- Genes, p53
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
