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Mutation of the PTEN tumor suppressor gene in endometrial hyperplasias.
Cancer research - 15 Jun 1998
Maxwell G L, Risinger J I, Gumbs C, Shaw H, Bentley R C, Barrett J C, Berchuck A, Futreal P A
Abstract excerpt
Mutation and deletion of the PTEN tumor suppressor gene occurs in about 40% of endometrial carcinomas. The purpose of this study was to determine whether PTEN mutations also are present in endometrial hyperplasias, which are premalignant precursors of invasive endometrial adenocarcinomas. Genomic...
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