Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer: Lessons from histopathology

Advances in Anatomic Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 151-152

  Carneiro, Fátima ^a   Sobrinho Simões, Manuel ^a  

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Indexed keywords

UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; FAMILIAL CANCER; GASTRECTOMY; GERM LINE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 20044390051     PISSN: 10724109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pap.0000163954.36656.74     Document Type: Article

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