Combined small-cell carcinoma of the stomach: p53 and K-ras gene mutational analysis supports a monoclonal origin of three histological components

International Journal of Experimental Pathology

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 213-218

  Han, Bo ^a   Mori, Ichiro ^a   Wang, Xiaojuan ^a   Nakamura, Misa ^a   Nakamura, Yasushi ^a   Kakudo, Kennichi ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clonality; K ras mutation; p53 mutation; Small cell carcinoma; Stomach

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN A; DNA; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLONAL VARIATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROSCOPY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MALE; ONCOGENE K RAS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH CARCINOMA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENES, RAS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; POINT MUTATION; STOMACH; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 23044459167     PISSN: 09599673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0959-9673.2005.00424.x     Document Type: Article

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