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Microsatellite instability among individuals of Hispanic origin with colorectal cancer
21 Jul 2010
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BACKGROUND: Although the presence of microsatellite instability (MSI) in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) may have implications for prognosis, therapy, and family counseling, to the authors' knowledge, the prevalence of MSI has not been well described among individuals of Hispanic origin with CRC residing in the United States. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study using a hospital-based tumor registry to...
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