Microsatellite instability in a population of sporadic colorectal cancers: Correlation between genetic and pathological profiles

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 553-559

  Luceri, C ^a   De Filippo, C ^b   Guglielmi, F ^b   Caderni, G ^b   Messerini, L ^a   Biggeri, A ^a   Mini, E ^b   Tonelli, F ^a   Cianchi, F ^a   Dolara, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Universite di Firenze ^*

Author keywords

APC gene; Colorectal cancer; FHIT gene; Microsatellite instability

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN; FRAGILE HISTIDINE TRIAD PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON ADENOMA; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROMORPHOLOGY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PATHOLOGY; POPULATION RESEARCH; RECTUM ADENOMA; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 18544378437     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1590-8658(02)80088-3     Document Type: Article

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