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Microsatellite Instability Is an Independent Indicator of Recurrence in Sporadic Stage I-II Endometrial Adenocarcinoma
15 Feb 2001
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PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to define the prognostic role of microsatellite status in 65 stage I-II primary sporadic endometrioid endometrial adenocarcinoma (EEA) patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Familiarity for neoplasia was ascertained in all patients on the basis of a questionnaire. Microsatellite status was assessed by matching normal and tumoral DNA probed for five dinucleotide repeats and one...
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