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Assessment of microsatellite instability in bladder and thyroid malignancies.
Teratogenesis, carcinogenesis, and mutagenesis - 1 Jan 2003
Vaish Minal, Mishra S K, Mandhani Anil, Mittal R D, Mittal Balraj
Abstract excerpt
Microsatellite instability (MSI) is an indicator of a defective DNA mismatch repair system (MMR) that results from somatic mutations. The present work has been planned to investigate MSI and its clinical significance in human urinary bladder and thyroid cancers in Indian patients. Tumor tissues of histologically confirmed cases of urinary bladder and thyroid cancers, respectively, were obtained. Clinical data on...
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