Clinico-pathological features and p53 expression in left-sided sporadic colorectal cancers with and without microsatellite instability.
Defects in mismatch repair (MMR) can result in the development of a 'mutator phenotype', manifest as an increase in DNA replication errors (RERs). Patients with hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) have germline mutations in MMR genes. These patients develop carcinomas of the...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1996
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