Metastatic colon cancer of the small intestine diagnosed using genetic analysis: a case report.

Mikiko MatsuoYuichiro HatanoYuko ImaizumiTakahiro KurodaToshinori AraiHiroyuki TomitaNobuhisa MatsuhashiKazuhiro YoshidaAkira Hara

Published in: Diagnostic pathology (2020)

Genetic analyses help in clarifying the identity of the cells in multiple cancer cases. In morphologically indeterminate cases, molecular analysis of common cancer-related genes can be useful for a precise and reproducible diagnosis.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
squamous cell
squamous cell carcinoma
small cell lung cancer
lymph node metastasis
cell cycle arrest
genome wide
copy number
signaling pathway
cell proliferation