Model of the early development of diffuse gastric cancer in E-cadherin mutation carriers and its implications for patient screening

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 203, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 681-687

  Carneiro, Fátima ^a,b   Huntsman, David G ^c,d   Smyrk, Thomas C ^e   Owen, David A ^d   Seruca, Raquel ^a,b   Pharoah, Paul ^f   Caldas, Carlos ^g   Sobrinho Simões, Manuel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

^c BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

E cadherin; Germline mutations; Hereditary gastric cancer; Pagetoid spread; Screening

Indexed keywords

UVOMORULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CANCER; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROSCOPY; GERM LINE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH EPITHELIUM; STOMACH MUCOSA; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 2642556280     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/path.1564     Document Type: Article

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