Favorable survival associated with microsatellite instability in endometrioid endometrial cancers

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 417-422

  Maxwell, G Larry ^b   Risinger, John I ^b   Alvarez, Angeles A ^b   Barrett, J Carl ^b   Berchuck, Andrew ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA REPAIR; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORTH CAROLINA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035120324     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(00)01165-0     Document Type: Article

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