Analysis of molecular alterations in laterally spreading tumors of the colorectum

Tamotsu Sugai,Wataru Habano,Ryo Takagi,Hiro-o Yamano,Makoto Eizuka,Noriyuki Arakawa,Yayoi Takahashi,Eiichiro Yamamoto,Keisuke Kawasaki,Syunichi Yanai,Kazuyuki Ishida,Hiromu Suzuki,Takayuki Matsumoto

Analysis of molecular alterations in laterally spreading tumors of the colorectum

2017

Tamotsu Sugai
Wataru Habano
Ryo Takagi
Hiro-o Yamano
Makoto Eizuka
Noriyuki Arakawa
Yayoi Takahashi
Eiichiro Yamamoto
Keisuke Kawasaki
Syunichi Yanai
Kazuyuki Ishida
Hiromu Suzuki
Takayuki Matsumoto

Background Colorectal laterally spreading tumors (LSTs) are classified into LST-Gs and LST-NGs, according to macroscopic findings. In the present study, we determined the genetic and epigenetic alterations within colorectal LSTs and protruding adenomas.

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Methylation
Macroscopic Findings
KRAS
Epigenetics
Loss of heterozygosity
Diabetes mellitus
Pathology
Medicine
Surgical oncology

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