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Microsatellite Instability Is Rare in the Admixed Brazilian Population of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Cohort of 526 Cases.
Pathobiology : journal of immunopathology, molecular and cellular biology - 1 Jan 2022
De Marchi Pedro, Berardinelli Gustavo Noriz, Cavagna Rodrigo de Oliveira, Pinto Icaro Alves, da Silva Flavio Augusto Ferreira, Duval da Silva Vinicius, Santana Iara Viana Vidigal, da Silva Eduardo Caetano Albino, Ferro Leal Leticia, Reis Rui Manuel
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Microsatellite instability (MSI) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is uncommon; however, most studies refer to European and Asian populations. There are currently no data on MSI frequency in highly admixed populations, such as the one represented by Brazilian NSCLC patients. AIM: This study aimed to evaluate the frequency of MSI in Brazilian NSCLC patients. METHODS: We evaluated 526 patients...
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