Utility of immunohistochemistry in predicting microsatellite instability in endometrial carcinoma

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 744-751

  Modica, Ippolito ^a   Soslow, Robert A ^a   Black, Destin ^a   Tornos, Carmen ^a,b   Kauff, Noah ^a   Shia, Jinru ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA mismatch repair; Genomic instability; Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer; HNPCC; Uterine carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA REPAIR; DNA, NEOPLASM; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 34247630047     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pas.0000213428.61374.06     Document Type: Article

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