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Correlation of microsatellite instability at multiple loci with long-term survival in advanced gastric carcinoma.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) - 1 Aug 2009
Corso Giovanni, Pedrazzani Corrado, Marrelli Daniele, Pascale Valeria, Pinto Enrico, Roviello Franco
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HYPOTHESIS: Microsatellite instability (MSI) correlates with clinicopathologic characteristics and long-term prognosis in patients having gastric carcinoma. DESIGN: Analysis of prospectively collected data and biologic material. SETTING: Tertiary University Hospital, Policlinico "Le Scotte," Siena, Italy. PATIENTS: Two hundred fifty patients with gastric carcinoma. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Five mononucleotide...
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