Article
Genetic pattern, histological structure, and cellular phenotype in early and advanced gastric cancers: evidence for structure-related genetic subsets and for loss of glandular structure during progression of some tumors.
Human pathology - 1 Jul 1998
Luinetti O, Fiocca R, Villani L, Alberizzi P, Ranzani G N, Solcia E
Abstract excerpt
Gastric cancer shows remarkable heterogeneity in histological pattern, cellular phenotype, and genotype. Tumor subsets identified by varying procedures have shown limited reciprocal correlation and have failed to provide a sound rationale for the characterization and classification of all tumors....
Topics
- Aged
- DNA Repair
- DNA Replication
- DNA, Neoplasm
- Disease Progression
- Genes, p53
- Humans
- Immunoenzyme Techniques
- Lymphatic Metastasis
- Microsatellite Repeats
- Middle Aged