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A genome-wide study of microsatellite instability in advanced gastric carcinoma.
Cancer - 1 Jul 2001
Wu C W, Chen G D, Jiang K C, Li A F, Chi C W, Lo S S, Chen J Y
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Microsatellite instability (MSI) has been described in many human carcinomas, including gastric carcinomas (GCs). There are inconsistent findings regarding the association of MSI with various subsets of GC with specific clinicopathologic features. The objective of this study was to define MSI in advanced GC at a genome-wide level and to evaluate the clinical relevance of MSI in these patients....
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