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Different definitions of CpG island methylator phenotype and outcomes of colorectal cancer: a systematic review.
Clinical epigenetics - 1 Jan 2016
Jia Min, Gao Xu, Zhang Yan, Hoffmeister Michael, Brenner Hermann
Abstract excerpt
Contradictory results were reported for the prognostic role of CpG island methylator phenotype (CIMP) among colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. Differences in the definitions of CIMP were the most common explanation for these discrepancies. The aim of this systematic review was to give an overview of the published studies on CRC prognosis according to the different definitions of CIMP. A systematic literature...
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