Altered PTEN expression; a diagnostic marker for differentiating normal, hyperplastic and neoplastic endometrium

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Different molecular alterations have been described in endometrioid endometrial carcinoma (EECA). Among them the most frequently altered is loss of the PTEN protein, a tumor suppressor gene. The purpose of this study was to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Sotoudeh Kambiz, Tavangar Seyed, Sarmadi Soheila, Izadi-Mood Narges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/4/1/41