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Genomic instability in colorectal cancers in Turkey.
International journal of cancer - 4 Nov 1996
Yağci T, Göksel S, Doğan O, Ozturk M, Yurdusev N
Abstract excerpt
Microsatellite instability in a subset of colorectal cancers from North America, Europe and Japan has been reported. We examined 88 colorectal cancers from Turkish patients. Five different microsatellite loci (1 mono- and 4 dinucleotide repeat regions) were tested. Eight tumors displayed replication errors (RERs) with at least 2 different markers. Right-sided tumors showed significantly higher frequency of...
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