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Adenocarcinoma
Studies from Uludag University, Medical Department add new findings in the area of adenocarcinoma
September 2nd, 2008
"We reviewed cases of primary colorectal adenocarcinoma to document synchronous colon and rectum adenocarcinoma (SCRC). In a retrospective setting, 764 cases underwent surgical resection for primary colorectal adenocarcinoma and referred to the Department of Surgical Pathology, Uludag University, Medical Faculty for diagnoses between 1997 and 2006, were reviewed," researchers in Bursa, Turkey report. "Tumor site, depth of invasion, coexistence of adenoma, distance between these multiple primary tumors, degree of p53 expression, and p53 expression pattern indicating polyclonal or monoclonal origins were noted in order to establish a possible effect on prognosis. There...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-09-02)
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