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K-ras mutations in mucinous ovarian tumors
15 Apr 1997
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BACKGROUND: To assess the role of K-ras mutations in the pathogenesis of mucinous ovarian tumors, the authors looked for K-ras point mutations at codons 12 and 13 in 95 mucinous ovarian neoplasms. The results were subsequently correlated with the clinicopathologic data. METHODS: Benign, borderline, and malignant mucinous ovarian tumors were identified microscopically. DNA was extracted from formalin fixed,...
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