A case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome with multiple adenomas and a carcinoma of rectum detected after improvement of polyposis due to steroid treatment. - An analysis of expression of p53 protein in polyps-

Japanese Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 551-556

  Mizukoshi, Eishiro ^b   Oba, Sakae ^b   Sakai, Michiko ^b   Adachi, Hiroshi ^b   Inagaki, Yutaka ^b   Morimoto, Hideo ^b   Sugioka, Gorou ^a   Murakami, Makoto ^b   Takegawa, Shigeru ^b   Kiriyama, Masato ^b   Kojima, Yasuhiko ^a   Watanabe, Kishichiro ^a  

^a Kanazawa National Hospital   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P53; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON ADENOMA; COLON POLYPOSIS; CRONKHITE CANADA SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; STEROID THERAPY;

ADENOMA; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL POLYPS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; STEROIDS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 17944401505     PISSN: 04466586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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