Molecular changes in the Ki-ras and APC genes in colorectal adenomas and carcinomas arising in the same patient

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 303-309

  Zauber, N Peter ^a,d   Sabbath Solitare, Marlene ^a   Marotta, Stephen P ^b   Zauber, Ann G ^c   Timothy Bishop, D ^a  

^a SAINT BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

APC gene; Colon adenomas; Colon cancer; Ki ras gene; Molecular genetics

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; APC PROTEIN; CYTOSINE; DNA; WAX;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; COLON ADENOMA; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE; INTESTINE VILLUS; KIRSTEN SARCOMA ONCOVIRUS; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MARKER GENE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; ONCOGENE K RAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ADENOMA; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; TISSUE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; VILLOUS ADENOMA;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENES, APC; GENES, RAS; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL;

EID: 0035098082     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9896(2000)9999:9999<::AID-PATH813>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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