Prognostic significance of the expressio
Prognostic significance of the expression of MUC1 and collagen type IV in advanced gastric carcinoma
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H. Ando; R. Aihara; T. Ohno; K. Ogata; E. Mochiki; H. Kuwano
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background Scirrhous gastric carcinoma is characterized by excessive deposition of collagen in the stroma. However, the clinical significance of this fibrosis of the stomach has not been clarified. The aim of this study was to examine the fibrotic mechanism in several histological t