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Overexpression of p53 in different subtypes of intestinal metaplasia and gastric cancer

British Journal of Cancer volume 78, pages 971–973 (1998)Cite this article

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p53 immunostaining was evaluated in cancerous epithelia and adjacent intestinal metaplasia of 135 gastric cancer specimens. The differential p53 overexpression in different subtypes of intestinal metaplasia and gastric cancer suggests that type III intestinal metaplasia is the commonest lesion in dysplasia-carcinoma transition, particularly in the intestinal type of gastric cancer.

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    M-S Wu

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Wu, MS., Shun, CT., Lee, WC. et al. Overexpression of p53 in different subtypes of intestinal metaplasia and gastric cancer. Br J Cancer 78, 971–973 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/bjc.1998.611

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