Multiple 'serrated adenocarcinomas' of the colon with a cell lineage common to metaplastic polyp and serrated adenoma. Case report of a new subtype of colonic adenocarcinoma with gastric differentiation

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 190, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 444-449

  Yao, Takashi ^a   Nishiyama, Ken Ichi ^a   Oya, Masafumi ^a   Kouzuki, Toshio ^a   Kajiwara, Masaaki ^a   Tsuneyoshi, Masazumi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Gastric mucin; Metaplastic polyp; pS2; Serrated adenoma

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P53; PROTEIN PS2;

ADENOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; CELL LINEAGE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINAL POLYPS; MUCINS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY;

EID: 0034071836     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9896(200003)190:4<444::AID-PATH520>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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