Discordance in HER2 status between primary gastric adenocarcinoma tumors and cells from the corresponding malignant effusions

Discordance in HER2 status between primary gastric adenocarcinoma tumors and cells from the corresponding malignant effusions

Abstract Background Metastasis of gastric cancer commonly manifests as a malignant effusion, which presents an alternative cell source for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) status identification. This study aimed to compare HER2 status in primary gastric adenocarcinoma tumors and corre...

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Main Authors: Hongsik Kim, Seung-Myoung Son, Chang Gok Woo, Ok-Jun Lee, Dae Hoon Kim, Hyo Yung Yun, Jieun Yun, Hee Kyung Kim, Yaewon Yang, Hye Sook Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Gastric adenocarcinoma
HER2
Malignant effusion
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-6035-0

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