K-ras mutation may promote carcinogenesis of endometriosis leading to ovarian clear cell carcinoma.
Otsuka
Junko
J
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Showa University School of Medicine, 1-5-8 Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142-8666, Japan.
Okuda
Tsuyoshi
T
Sekizawa
Akihiko
A
Amemiya
Satoshi
S
Saito
Hiroshi
H
Okai
Takashi
T
Kushima
Miki
M
Tachikawa
Tetsuhiko
T
D018262:Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D011905:Genes, ras / Q000235:genetics*; D006654:Histology, Comparative; D006801:Humans; D042282:Microdissection; D009154:Mutation / Q000235:genetics; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology