Immunohistochemistry and K-ras sequence of pancreatic carcinosarcoma

Pathology International

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 672-677

  Nakano, Takumi ^a,e   Sonobe, Hiroshi ^b   Usui, Takashi ^c   Yamanaka, Ken ^a   Ishizuka, Tomoki ^a   Nishimura, Eiji ^a   Hanazaki, Kazuhiro ^d  

^a Nagareyama General Hospital   (Japan)

^b CHUGOKU CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^d KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Nagareyama General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinosarcoma; CD10; Codon 34; K ras; p53; Pancreas; Point mutation

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN 7; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; K RAS PROTEIN; PROTEIN P53;

AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CODON; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOSARCOMA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GENES, RAS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POINT MUTATION; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 51749109580     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: 14401827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2008.02289.x     Document Type: Article

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