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ALK+ lung adenocarcinoma in never smokers and long-term ex-smokers: prevalence and detection by immu...

ALK+ lung adenocarcinoma in never smokers and long-term ex-smokers: prevalence and detection by immu...

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ALK+ lung adenocarcinoma in never smokers and long-term ex-smokers: prevalence and detection by immunohistochemistry and fluorescence in situ hybridization

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Full title

ALK+ lung adenocarcinoma in never smokers and long-term ex-smokers: prevalence and detection by immunohistochemistry and fluorescence in situ hybridization

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology, 2016-11, Vol.469 (5), p.533-540

Language

English

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Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Scope and Contents

Contents

ALK
gene rearrangements are identified in 2–5 % of all non-small cell lung cancer and are more common in lifetime non-smokers with adenocarcinoma, but the prevalence of
ALK
rearrangements is not as well characterized in long-term ex-smokers (quit >10 years prior to diagnosis). Accurate and timely diagnosis of
ALK
-rearranged tumors i...

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Full title

ALK+ lung adenocarcinoma in never smokers and long-term ex-smokers: prevalence and detection by immunohistochemistry and fluorescence in situ hybridization

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1835684352

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1835684352

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ISSN

0945-6317

E-ISSN

1432-2307

DOI

10.1007/s00428-016-2005-y

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