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Absence of oncogenic AKT1 E17K mutation in prostate, esophageal, laryngeal and urothelial carcinomas, hepatoblastomas, gastrointestinal stromal tumors and malignant meningiomas

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Pages 1084-1085 | Received 05 Mar 2009, Published online: 08 Oct 2009

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