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SUBMITTER: Imai K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4858137 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Imai Koji K Karasaki Hidenori H Ono Yusuke Y Sasajima Junpei J Chiba Shin-Ichi S Funakoshi Hiroshi H Muraki Miho M Hanaoka Hideki H Furukawa Takahisa T Furukawa Hiroyuki H Kono Toru T Nagashima Kazuo K Mizukami Yusuke Y
The journal of pathology. Clinical research 20150202 2
Clonal populations originated from benign-looking 'founder cells' may spread widely within pancreas instead of being localized in situ before frank pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) can be detected. Metachronous PDA is not common event, and we here sought to define potent origin of multiple PDAs developed in a woman using advanced genetics technologies. Curative resection of pancreatic head tumour was performed; however, 'recurrent' lesions in the remnant pancreas were found 3.5 years later ...[more]