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Genetic alterations of sporadic colorectal cancer with microsatellite instability, especially characteristics of primary multiple colorectal cancers.
Journal of surgical oncology - 1 Aug 2000
Abe Y, Masuda H
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to elucidate genetic alterations of sporadic colorectal cancers with Microsatellite instability (MSI). METHODS: One hundred and ten patients with sporadic colorectal cancer were examined. The MSI was assessed using eight microsatellite markers. In addition, mutation analysis was performed for Transforming growth-beta type II receptor (TGF beta R II), bcl-2...
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