Development of a Fluorescent Multiplex Assay for Detection of MSI-High Tumors
Determining whether a tumor exhibits microsatellite instability (MSI) is useful in identifying patients with hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer and sporadic gastrointestinal cancers with defective DNA mismatch repair (MMR). The assessment of MSI status aids in establishing a clinical prognos...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Disease Markers |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/136734 |