KRAS Codon 12 and 13 Mutations in Gastric Cancer in the Northeast Iran

• Main Authors: Hossein Ayatollahi (Author), Alireza Tavassoli (Author), Amir Hossein Jafarian (Author), Amin Alavi (Author), Sepideh Shakeri (Author), Seyyede Fatemeh Shams (Author), Maryam Sheikhi (Author), Neda Motamedi Rad (Author), Mohammadhadi Sadeghian (Author), Afsane Bahrami (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Iranian Society of Pathology, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background & objective: KRAS mutations are reported in many types of cancers including pancreas, lung, colon, breast, and gastric (GC). High frequency of KRAS mutation is observed in the pancreas, colon, and lung cancers; they commonly arise in codon 12 and 13 of exon 2. Due to the lack of infor...