BRAF mutations in sporadic colorectal carcinoma from polish patients

Polish Journal of Pathology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 23-26

  Wójcik, Piotr ^a   Okoń, Krzysztof ^a   Osuch, Czesław ^a   Klimkowska, Agnieszka ^a   Tomaszewska, Romana ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

BRAF; Colorectal cancer; Mutations

Indexed keywords

B RAF KINASE; ONCOPROTEIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; COLORECTAL TUMOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MUTATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MUTATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS B-RAF;

EID: 78650190993     PISSN: 12339687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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