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H Hosoi1, S Hirosawa, K Yamamoto

  • 1First Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo Medical, and Dental University, Japan.

Summary

This study demonstrates that biopsied tumor samples are adequate for analyzing gene mutations, specifically c-K-ras and p53, aiding in carcinoma diagnosis. This approach offers a viable alternative to surgical samples for genetic analysis.

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