Microsatellite instability of the colorectal carcinoma can be predicted in the conventional pathologic examination. A prospective multicentric study and the statistical analysis of 615 cases consolidate our previously proposed logistic regression model
R Román1, M Verdú1,3, M Calvo 4, A Vidal3,5,,X Sanjuan 5, M Jimeno6, A Salas7, J Autonell 8, I Trias9, M González1, B García1, N Rodón1 and X Puig1,2,3.
1BIOPAT.Biopatologia Molecular, Barcelona, Spain; 2Hospital de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 3Histopat Laboratoris, Barcelona, Spain; 4Statistics Department, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 5Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain; 6Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain; 7Hospital Mútua de Terrassa, Terrasa, Spain; 8Hospital General de Vic, Vic, Spain and 9Hospital Plató, Barcelona, Spain.
Abstract
High microsatellite instability (MSI-H) allows the identification […]