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Systematic review and meta-analysis of ovarian cancers: estimation of microsatellite-high frequency and characterization of mismatch repair deficient tumor histology.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Nov 2008
Pal Tuya, Permuth-Wey Jenny, Kumar Ambuj, Sellers Thomas A
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PURPOSE: A meta-analytic approach was used to estimate the frequency of: (a) microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) phenotype in unselected ovarian cancers and (b) various histologic subtypes of mismatch repair (MMR)-deficient epithelial ovarian cancers. METHODS: A systematic search of the Medline electronic database was conducted to identify articles published between January 1, 1966, and December 31, 2007,...
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