Ki-ras codon 12 point and P53 mutations: A molecular examination of the main tumor, liver, portal vein, peripheral arterial blood and para-aortic lymph node in pancreatic cancer

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1939-1945

  Yamaguchi, Koji ^a   Chijiiwa, Kazuo ^b   Toratoa, Nobuhiro ^b   Kinoshita, R T Moritoshi ^b   Tanaka, Masao ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METASTASIS; PANCREAS CANCER; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

AGED; ARTERIES; BLOOD PHYSIOLOGY; CODON; FEMALE; GENES, RAS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PARA-AORTIC BODIES; POINT MUTATION; PORTAL VEIN; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0033869440     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(00)00873-X     Document Type: Article

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