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Adenocarcinoma
New adenocarcinoma study findings recently were published by researchers at Shiga University
May 4th, 2008
According to a study from Otsu, Japan, "The adenoma-adenocarcinoma sequence in the colon is generally accepted. Regarding the stomach, however, opinions about tumorigenesis are different." "We analyzed the phenotypes, DNA ploidy patterns, and microsatellite regions linked to adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene on chromosome 5q of low-grade gastric adenomas/dysplasias, Vienna Category 3, to investigate whether these lesions have the potential to become adenocarcinomas. Phenotypes were determined by immunohistochemical staining with monoclonal antibodies MUC2, MUC5AC, MUC6, CD10, and Cdx2. DNA ploidy patterns were determined by static cytofluorometry. Microsatellite...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-05-04)
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