Recent findings on epigenetic gene abnormalities involved in uterine cancer (Review)
- Authors:
- Megumi Yanokura
- Kouji Banno
- Yusuke Kobayashi
- Hiroyuki Nomura
- Shigenori Hayashi
- Eiichiro Tominaga
- Daisuke Aoki
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Affiliations: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo 160‑8582, Japan - Published online on: September 20, 2017 https://doi.org/10.3892/mco.2017.1428
- Pages: 733-737
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