Concordance of genetic alterations in poorly differentiated colorectal neuroendocrine carcinomas and associated adenocarcinomas

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 89, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 1448-1453

  Vortmeyer, Alexander O ^a   Lubensky, Irina A ^a   Merino, Maria J ^a   Wang, ChaoYu ^a   Pham, Tina ^a   Furth, Emma E ^b   Zhuang, Zhengping ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR;

EID: 0030882999     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/89.19.1448     Document Type: Article

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