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Risk factors for ovarian cancers with and without microsatellite instability.
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society - 1 May 2014
Segev Yakir, Pal Tuya, Rosen Barry, McLaughlin John R, Sellers Thomas A, Risch Harvey A, Zhang Shiyu, Sun Ping, Narod Steven A, Schildkraut Joellen
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OBJECTIVE: In a population-based sample of epithelial ovarian cancers, the objective of this study was to evaluate the association between microsatellite instability (MSI) status and the following factors: (1) ovarian cancer risk factors and (2) the distribution of the specific histologic subtypes. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Participants were drawn from 3 population-based studies of primary epithelial ovarian cancer;...
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