Carcinogenesis in the GI tract: From morphology to genetics and back again

Modern Pathology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 236-245

  Redston, M ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chromosomal instability; Colorectal cancer; DNA mismatch repair; Hereditary non polyposis colorectal cancer; Microsatellite instability

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN; CELL DNA;

ANEUPLOIDY; CANCER RISK; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; DNA REPAIR; FAMILIAL COLON POLYPOSIS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ANEUPLOIDY; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; CARRIER PROTEINS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DNA, NEOPLASM; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS;

EID: 0035078790     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3880292     Document Type: Review

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