Successful pre-operative diagnosis of malignant intraductal papillary mucinous tumor of the pancreas by detecting telomerase activity

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer

Volumn 31, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 117-121

  Murakami, Yoshiaki ^a   Yokoyama, Takashi ^a   Hiyama, Eiso ^a   Yokoyama, Yujiro ^a   Kanehiro, Tetsuya ^a   Uemura, Kenichiro ^a   Sasaki, Masaru ^a   Morifuji, Masahiko ^a   Sueda, Tayiro ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Branch duct type; Intraductal papillary mucinous tumor (IPMT); Main duct type; Telomerase activity; Telomeric repeat amplification protocol assay (TRAP)

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER GROWTH; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; GENE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS ADENOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS INTRADUCTAL PAPILLARY MUCINOUS TUMOR; PANCREAS JUICE; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLORUS; TELOMERIC REPEAT AMPLIFICATION PROTOCOL;

EID: 0036944333     PISSN: 01694197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/ijgc:31:1-3:117     Document Type: Article

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