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Distinct relationship between polypoid growth type and sporadic colorectal carcinomas with microsatellite instability.
Hepato-gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Komura K, Masuda H, Esumi M
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: This study was carried out to clarify whether colorectal carcinomas with MSI (microsatellite instability) is correlated with growth types of invasive carcinomas. METHODOLOGY: Samples of tumor tissue and adjacent normal mucosa were obtained from 45 patients with sporadic advanced colorectal cancer. The MSI was assessed by the mobility shift assay of microsatellite and VNTR (variable numbers of...
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