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Deficient DNA mismatch repair is associated with favorable prognosis in Thai patients with sporadic colorectal cancer.
World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Jan 2015
Korphaisarn Krittiya, Pongpaibul Ananya, Limwongse Chanin, Roothumnong Ekkapong, Klaisuban Wipawi, Nimmannit Akarin, Jinawath Artit, Akewanlop Charuwan
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AIM: To determine the prognostic significance of deficient mismatch repair (dMMR) and BRAF V600E in Thai sporadic colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. METHODS: We studied a total of 211 out of 405 specimens obtained from newly diagnosed CRC patients between October 1, 2006 and December 31, 2007 at Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded blocks of CRC tissue samples were analyzed for...
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