Frequent Ki-ras mutations in gastric tumors of the MSI phenotype [1]

Gastroenterology

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1282-1283

  Brennetot, Caroline ^a   Duval, Alex ^a   Hamelin, Richard ^a   Pinto, Mafalda ^b   Oliveira, Carla ^b   Seruca, Raquel ^b   Schwartz Jr , Simo ^c  

^a FONDATION JEAN DAUSSET CEPH   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; BETA CATENIN GENE; CANCER GROWTH; CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KI RAS GENE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; ONCOGENE; ONCOGENE K RAS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH TUMOR; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0141483004     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gastro.2003.02.002     Document Type: Letter

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