Colorectal cancers with microsatellite instability display mRNA expression signatures characteristic of increased immunogenicity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Colorectal cancers displaying high-degree microsatellite instability (MSI-H) have an improved prognosis compared to microsatellite stable (MSS) cancers. The observation of pronounced lymphocytic infiltrates suggests that MSI-H cancer...

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Main Authors: Bustin Stephen A, Feakins Roger, Shaw Peter M, Han Xia, Huang Fei, Hands Rebecca E, Ahmed Shafi, Banerjea Ayan, Dorudi Sina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-08-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/3/1/21