Advancing Gene Mutation Analysis Through Post-Ablation Liver Tumor Biopsy Specimens
This article relates to:
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Clinical utility of postablation liver tumor biopsy and possibility of gene mutation analysis
- Takuma Nakatsuka,
- Hayato Nakagawa,
- Koji Uchino,
- Hirofumi Rokutan,
- Mariko Tanaka,
- Makoto Moriyama,
- Tsuyoshi Fukumoto,
- Tomoharu Yamada,
- Taijiro Wake,
- Ryo Nakagomi,
- Masaya Sato,
- Tatsuya Minami,
- Yotaro Kudo,
- Tetsuo Ushiku,
- Mitsuhiro Fujishiro,
- Ryosuke Tateishi,
- Volume 53Issue 11Hepatology Research
- pages: 1117-1125
- First Published online: August 2, 2023
Corresponding Author
Tasuku Nakabori
Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Oncology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan
Correspondence: Tasuku Nakabori
Search for more papers by this authorYoji Kukita
Laboratory of Genomic Pathology, Osaka International Cancer Center, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorHidetoshi Satomi
Department of Diagnostic Pathology and Cytology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorKaori Mukai
Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Oncology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorMinoru Shigekawa
Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Oncology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorShigenori Nagata
Department of Diagnostic Pathology and Cytology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorKazuyoshi Ohkawa
Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Oncology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Tasuku Nakabori
Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Oncology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan
Correspondence: Tasuku Nakabori
Search for more papers by this authorYoji Kukita
Laboratory of Genomic Pathology, Osaka International Cancer Center, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorHidetoshi Satomi
Department of Diagnostic Pathology and Cytology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorKaori Mukai
Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Oncology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorMinoru Shigekawa
Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Oncology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorShigenori Nagata
Department of Diagnostic Pathology and Cytology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorKazuyoshi Ohkawa
Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Oncology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorFunding: This study is supported by the Osaka Foundation for the Prevention of Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases (Adult Disease Research Grant R6).
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Data Availability Statement
The data presented in this study are available from the corresponding author, Tasuku Nakabori, upon reasonable request.
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