PIK3CA amplification is associated with poor prognosis among patients with curatively resected esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

To investigate the clinicopathologic characteristics and the prognostic impact of PIK3CA gene amplification in curatively resected esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Using 534 curatively resected ESCCs, the PIK3CA gene copy number was evaluated with fluorescent in situ hybridization. PIK3CA...

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Main Authors: Kim, Hyo Song, Lee, Seung Eun, Bae, Yoon Sung, Kim, Dae Joon, Lee, Chang Geol, Hur, Jin, Chung, Hyunsoo, Park, Jun Chul, Shin, Sung Kwan, Lee, Sang Kil, Lee, Yong Chan, Kim, Hye Ryun, Shim, Young Mog, Jewell, Susan S., Kim, Hyunki, Choi, Yoon-La, Cho, Byoung Chul
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Impact Journals LLC 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5058710/