Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8446488 European Journal of Cancer 2012 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
These results support the use of MSI status as a marker of prognosis and response to 5-FU-based chemotherapy in patients with colon cancers. Further study is mandatory to evaluate the precise role of MSI in patients with rectal cancers and the effect of 5-FU-based chemotherapy in MSI-H tumours.
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The differential impact of microsatellite instability as a marker of prognosis and tumour response between colon cancer and rectal cancer
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