Correlation of microsatellite instability at multiple loci with long-term survival in advanced gastric carcinoma - Invited critique

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 727-

  Zenilman, Michael E ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DNA FRAGMENT; GENOMIC DNA; HISTONE; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA; MOLECULAR MARKER; REPETITIVE DNA;

ADVANCED CANCER; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME MODIFICATION; EPIGENETICS; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETICS; GENOME; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INHIBITION KINETICS; LYMPH NODE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MISMATCH REPAIR; NOTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; STOMACH CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 68949097665     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2009.26     Document Type: Note

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