A meta-analysis of MSI frequency and race in colorectal cancer

PURPOSE: African Americans (AA) are at a higher risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) and some studies report a higher frequency of microsatellite instability (MSI) in this population while others report lower frequency compared to Caucasians. AIM: To determine and evaluate the association of race and cli...

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Main Authors: Ashktorab, Hassan, Ahuja, Sadhna, Kannan, Lakshmi, Llor, Xavier, Nathan, Ellis, Xicola, Rosa M., Adeyinka, Laiyemo O., Carethers, John M., Brim, Hassan, Nouraie, Mehdi
Other Authors: Univ Arizona, Ctr Canc, Canc Biol Res Program
Language:en
Published: IMPACT JOURNALS LLC 2014
Subjects:
MSI
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/617185
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/617185