The microsatellite instability phenotype in human colorectal carcinoma: Relationship to sex, age, and tumor site

Gastroenterology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 230-231

  Elsaleh, H ^a   Shannon, B ^a   Iacopetta, B ^a  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHYLATION; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0034954302     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/gast.2001.26044     Document Type: Letter

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