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The use of microsatellite instability, immunohistochemistry and other variables in determining the clinical significance of MLH1 and MSH2 unclassified variants in Lynch syndrome.
Cancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers - 1 Jan 2006
Lucci-Cordisco Emanuela, Boccuto Luigi, Neri Giovanni, Genuardi Maurizio
Abstract excerpt
Missense changes constitute approximately 1/3 and 1/5 of all rare sequence constitutional variations identified in the MLH1 and MSH2 genes by mutation screening. They represent a challenge for the clinician and for the genetic counselor, who often cannot use them for the management of Lynch syndr...
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