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Mutation and allelic loss of the p53 gene in endometrial carcinoma. Incidence and outcome in 92 surgical patients.
Cancer - 1 Jul 1995
Kihana T, Hamada K, Inoue Y, Yano N, Iketani H, Murao S, Ukita M, Matsuura S
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BACKGROUND: Alterations of the p53 gene are involved in the development of diverse human malignancies, but their incidence and clinicopathologic features are still not well characterized for endometrial carcinoma. METHODS: To investigate the clinicopathologic significance of p53, mutations and loss of heterozygosity (LOH) in endometrial carcinoma in 92 patients with this disease were examined. RESULTS: Mutations...
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