Telomere Diagnostics for Pancreatic Neoplasms and Cysts

J Mol Diagn. 2018 Jan;20(1):31-33. doi: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2017.11.001. Epub 2017 Nov 15.

Author

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: ljjoseph@bidmc.harvard.edu.

PMID: 29155048
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2017.11.001

Abstract

This commentary highlights the article by Hata et al that examines markers for assessing pancreatic neoplastic progression.

Copyright © 2018 American Society for Investigative Pathology and the Association for Molecular Pathology. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Pancreatic Cyst / diagnosis*
Pancreatic Cyst / genetics*
Pancreatic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Pancreatic Neoplasms / genetics*
Pathology, Molecular / methods*
Telomerase / metabolism
Telomere / genetics*
Telomere Homeostasis / genetics

Substances

Telomerase