Morphological and molecular heterogeneity within nonmicrosatellite instability-high colorectal cancer

Cancer Research

Volumn 62, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 6011-6014

  Whitehall, Vicki L J ^a   Wynter, Coral V A ^a   Walsh, Michael D ^a   Simms, Lisa A ^a   Purdie, David ^b   Pandeya, Nirmala ^b   Young, Joanne ^a   Meltzer, Stephen J ^c   Leggett, Barbara A ^a   Jass, Jeremy R ^d  

^a Royal Brisbane and Womens Hospital Research Foundation   (Australia)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLATED DNA PROTEIN CYSTEINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; COLORECTAL CANCER; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CARRIER PROTEINS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR P16; DNA METHYLATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; O(6)-METHYLGUANINE-DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P14ARF;

EID: 0036827692     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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