High frequency of K-ras mutations in biliary duct carcinomas of cases with a long common channel in the papilla of Vater

Cancer Research

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 522-524

  Hidaka, Eiji ^a,b   Yanagisawa, Akio ^a   Seki, Makoto ^a   Takano, Kouichi ^a   Setoguchi, Toshiaki ^b   Kato, Yo ^a  

^a CANCER INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ONCOGENE K RAS; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS; GENES, RAS; HUMANS; MUTATION; PANCREATIC DUCTS;

EID: 0033965567     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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