Article
p53 mutation in carcinomas arising in ovarian cystic teratomas.
Pathology international - 1 Sept 1995
Fujii T, Oguni S, Kikuchi M, Kanai N, Saito K
Abstract excerpt
Carcinomas arising in mature cystic teratomas of the ovaries from nine women were examined for the presence of p53 mutations. The nine tumors comprised six squamous cell carcinomas, one squamous cell carcinoma in situ, one undifferentiated small cell carcinoma, and one mucoepidermoid carcinoma. A...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Carcinoma
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Electrophoresis, Agar Gel
- Female
- Genes, p53
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- Neoplasms, Second Primary
- Ovarian Neoplasms
- Papillomaviridae
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Teratoma
- Tumor Suppressor Protein p53