Microsatellite instability and the clinicopathological features of sporadic colorectal cancer.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: In this study, we prospectively examined the clinical significance of the microsatellite instability (MSI) phenotype in sporadic colorectal cancer, and investigated methods for effective identification of these tumours in routine pathology practice. METHODS: DNA was extracted fr...

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Main Authors: Ward, R, Meagher, A, Tomlinson, I, O'Connor, T, Norrie, M, Wu, R, Hawkins, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001