| Title |
Detection of IGF2BP3, HOXB7, and NEK2 mRNA Expression in Brush Cytology Specimens as a New Diagnostic Tool in Patients with Biliary Strictures
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, August 2012
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0042141 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Hans Dieter Nischalke, Volker Schmitz, Carolin Luda, Katharina Aldenhoff, Cordula Berger, Georg Feldmann, Tilman Sauerbruch, Ulrich Spengler, Jacob Nattermann |
| Abstract |
It is a challenging task to distinguish between benign and malignant lesions in patients with biliary strictures. Here we analyze whether determination of target gene mRNA levels in intraductal brush cytology specimens may be used to improve the diagnosis of bile duct carcinoma. |
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| Student > Postgraduate | 3 | 15% |
| Student > Bachelor | 2 | 10% |
| Researcher | 2 | 10% |
| Student > Master | 2 | 10% |
| Other | 3 | 15% |
| Unknown | 5 | 25% |
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| Other | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown | 5 | 25% |