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microsatellite instability (msi) testing
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what is 'microsatellite instability (msi) testing'?
Definition for Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing
Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: Lynch Syndromes I and II, carcinoma rectum and colon cancer.
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Lynch Syndromes I and II
hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
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carcinoma rectum
large bowel cancer
Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing and carcinoma rectum
colon cancer
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Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing and colon cancer
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Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing and Abdominal CAT Scan
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CT colonography (virtual CT colonoscopy)
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Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing and Colonoscopy
Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT)
Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing and Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT)
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polyp biopsy
Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing and polyp biopsy
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Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing and rectal mucosal resection
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Origin of Microsatellite Instability in Gastric Cancer
Microsatellite instability (MSI) is observed in 13?44% of gastric carcinoma. ... Chi-square tests were used to test for associations between MSI and BAT-26 and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1866662
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Microsatellite instability in colorectal cancer.
BACKGROUND: Microsatellite instability (MSI) causes hereditary non-polyposis ... Polymerase chain reaction testing for MSI is superior to immunohistochemistry, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16555243
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Microsatellite instability - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Microsatellite instability (MSI) is a condition manifested by damaged DNA due to ... FREE Newsletter: topics include Lynch Syndrome, HNPCC, Genetic Testing and more ...
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Detection of Microsatellite Instability by Fluorescence Multiplex ...
... clinical molecular diagnostic assay to test for microsatellite instability (MSI) ... Microsatellite instability (MSI), or replication error, is a manifestation of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1906892
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Immunohistochemistry versus microsatellite instability testing in ...
Immunohistochemistry versus microsatellite instability testing in phenotyping ... To compare microsatellite instability (MSI) testing with immunohistochemical ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11844828
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Microsatellite instability analysis in hereditary non-polyposis colon ...
The tumor was classified as high frequency microsatellite instability (MSI-H) ... tumor DNA MMR activity is molecular microsatellite instability (MSI) testing. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1373649
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Ascending the learning curve--MSI testing experience of a six ...
Ascending the learning curve--MSI testing experience of a six-laboratory consortium. ... published guidelines, microsatellite instability (MSI) testing of colorectal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17192055
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Comparison of the Microsatellite Instability Analysis System and the ...
Microsatellite instability (MSI) analysis of colorectal cancers is clinically ... was convened to further address MSI testing and identification of patients with ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1867601
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Pathologic predictors of microsatellite instability in colorectal cancer.
Identification of microsatellite unstable (MSI-H) colorectal cancers (CRCs) is ... regression models for clinical use that predict microsatellite instability based ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18830122
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Use of microsatellite instability and immunohistochemistry testing for ...
Use of microsatellite instability and immunohistochemistry testing for the ... that is, the presence of microsatellite instability (MSI) and the absence of MMR ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16136387
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Prognostic significance of microsatellite instability determined by ...
Background: Microsatellite instability (MSI) has been identified as a factor ... Some cases of MSI colon cancer determined by the PCR test (which remains the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1773950
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Microsatellite Instability in Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia in Patients ...
Microsatellite instability (MSI), a form of genomic instability, was first ... To test whether MSI occurred in the histologically normal gastric mucosa from ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1850057
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Microsatellite Instability and Mutation of DNA Mismatch Repair Genes in ...
Microsatellite instability (MSI) has been identified in various human cancers, ... important implications in the genetic testing and management of young patients ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1853047
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Microsatellite instability and the clinicopathological features of ...
... the clinical significance of the microsatellite instability (MSI) phenotype ... Predictive Value of Tests. Proportional Hazards Models. Prospective Studies ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11358903
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Microsatellite instability and DNA ploidy in colorectal cancer ...
... investigate the effect of microsatellite instability (MSI) and DNA ploidy on ... survival (DSS) were evaluated by univariate and multivariate statistical tests. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19109816?dopt=abstractplus
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DCCPS: Cancer Control Research
Microsatellite Instability (MSI) is a phenotype associated with mutations in the ... MSI testing of a patient's tumor is now recommended as an initial screen to ...
http://dccps.nci.nih.gov/grants/abstract.asp?ApplID=7118144
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Microsatellite instability and gastric non-invasive neoplasia in a high ...
... Mismatch repair defects lead to high frequency microsatellite instability (MSI) ... (both MSI-L and MSI-H) and H pylori infection (Fisher's exact test, p = 0.173) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1770888
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Microsatellite instability as prognostic marker in bladder tumors: a ...
In the present study, microsatellite instability (MSI) has been evaluated as a ... test were applied to assess the relation between the microsatellite instability ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Impact of microsatellite testing and mismatch repair protein expression ...
... Of the 32 assessable tumours, 24 (75%) showed microsatellite instability. ... MSI testing and immunostaining are extremely useful tools which significantly ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12200596
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Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer - Wikipedia, the free ...
... lead to microsatellite instability, also known as MSI-H, which is ... microsatellite instability (MSI) profiling and immunohistochemistry testing for ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereditary_nonpolyposis_colorectal_cancer
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Inter-relationship between microsatellite instability, thymidylate ...
... by high frequency microsatellite instability (MSI), proximal ... expression, and MSI status were assessed with Fisher's exact test, stratified by ...
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Low rate of microsatellite instability in young patients with adenomas ...
... adenomas for microsatellite instability (MSI) in patients younger ... 40 adenomas available for testing, none demonstrated MSI using either BAT26 (0 ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15842591
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Low level microsatellite instability may be associated with reduced ...
The ?2 test was used to evaluate the significance of ... The majority of the 33 MSI-L tumours showed instability at only one microsatellite (fig 3 ) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1774365
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Systemic chemotherapy induces microsatellite instability in the ...
Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) and microsatellite instability (MSI) occurrence. ... A figure showing the results of testing in 20 normal women. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1064099
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Genomics|Training|Conference|Summary|scientific and tech advances
The mission of the National Office of Public Health Genomics is to integrate advances in human genetics into ... Microsatellite Instability Testing (MSI) is a ...
http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/training/conference/2nd/summary1.htm
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Microsatellite instability did not predict individual survival in ...
... with high-frequency microsatellite instability (MSI-H) have unique biological ... Predictive Value of Tests. Prognosis. Rectal Neoplasms/ethnology. Rectal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18004081?ordinalpos=219&i...
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Impact of BRAF, MLH1 on the incidence of microsatellite instability ...
... (including the dinucleotides) were labeled MSI-L, those displaying instability ... The age difference between two groups was tested by student t test. ...
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Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colon Cancer -- GeneReviews -- NCBI Bookshelf
Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing of tumor tissue. ... Immunohistochemistry versus microsatellite instability testing in phenotyping colorectal tumors. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=hnpcc
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Small bowel adenocarcinoma with high levels of microsatellite ...
Microsatellite instability (MSI) is a hallmark of carcinomas occurring in the ... were identified by genetic testing, and high levels of MSI are most probably due ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16647963
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Loss of CDX2 Expression and Microsatellite Instability Are Prominent ...
Microsatellite instability (MSI) is observed in essentially all colorectal ... Meier method, and the resulting curves were compared using the log-rank test. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1850596
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Very low prevalence of germline MSH6 mutations in hereditary non ...
... results in high-level microsatellite instability (MSI-high) in tumours of HNPCC patients. The MSI test is considered reliable for indicating mutations in MLH1 ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17117178?ordinalpos=4&ito...
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Dnmt1 deficiency leads to enhanced microsatellite instability in mouse ...
... MMR can give rise to malignancies exhibiting microsatellite instability (MSI) ... To test this hypothesis, we investigated the methylation status of 37 CpGs in ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=528797
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Pathology features in Bethesda guidelines predict colorectal cancer ...
... predict colorectal cancer microsatellite instability: a population-based study. ... syndrome recommend microsatellite instability (MSI) testing all colorectal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17631130?ordinalpos=8&ito...
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Association of Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer?Related Tumors ...
... of patients with HNPCC show microsatellite instability (MSI-high phenotype) ... is often used as an inclusion criterion for mutation testing of MMR genes. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1288281
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Features of Colorectal Cancers with High-Level Microsatellite ...
High-level microsatellite instability (MSI-H) is demonstrated ... of microsatellite instability exhibited by the tumor, into MSI-H ... Instability Testing ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1850604
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Colorectal Cancer Clinical Validity
Clinical Sensitivity of Microsatellite Instability (MSI) Testing ... Clinical Specificity of Microsatellite Instability (MSI) Testing ...
http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/gtesting/file/print/FBR/CC_ClinicalValidity.pdf
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Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colon Cancer
tumors exhibited microsatellite instability (MSI) to cancer risk in ... Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing of tumor tissue. Genes in the mismatch repair ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/picrender.fcgi?book=ge...
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Histopathological Identification of Colon Cancer with Microsatellite ...
Cancer with high levels of microsatellite instability (MSI-H) is the hallmark of ... of histopathology as an indication for MSI testing was recorded. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1850324
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Revised Bethesda Guidelines for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal ...
... by early age at onset, neoplastic lesions, and microsatellite instability (MSI) ... presentations on HNPCC and MSI testing; present the issues relating to ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14970275?dopt
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Polymorphic Variation at the BAT-25 and BAT-26 Loci in Individuals of ...
Implications for Microsatellite Instability Testing ... Microsatellite instability (MSI), consisting of variations in the length of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1866867
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Complementary analysis of microsatellite tumor profile and mismatch ...
Microsatellite instability (MSI) is a prognostic factor and a marker of ... In these cases, MSI testing and/or MMR immunohistochemistry are advisable, along ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17009390
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Lynch syndrome: Tests and diagnosis - MayoClinic.com
Lynch syndrome ? Comprehensive overview covers genetic condition ... Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing. Microsatellites are sequences of cellular DNA. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/lynch-syndrome/DS00669/DSEC...
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Microsatellite Instability and High Content of Activated Cytotoxic ...
... are characterized by microsatellite instability (MSI), a genetic defect leading ... Differences were tested using the log-rank test. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1850401
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Methods of molecular analysis: mutation detection in solid tumours
Microsatellite instability, however, appears to be worth testing for in both ... HNPCC, hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer; MSI, microsatellite instability. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1187151
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HNPCC: Clinical Validity
Microsatellite Instability Testing. ? MSI in tumors of most HNPCC patients that fulfill ... Microsatellite Instability Testing. ? Aaltonen 98: 85% clinical ...
http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/gtesting/file/print/Richards_CV.pdf
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Cost effectiveness of a new strategy to identify HNPCC patients
... cancer, HNPCC, microsatellite instability, cost effectiveness, genetic testing ... repetitive DNA sequences in tumour DNA, called microsatellite instability (MSI) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1774368
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Challenges and Pitfalls in HNPCC Screening by Microsatellite Analysis ...
In MSI testing, one potential source for false-negative results is intralesional ... High microsatellite instability (MSI-H) is a hallmark for deficient MMR.8,9,10, ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1867493
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Family history characteristics, tumor microsatellite instability and ...
... necessary for cost-effective testing for germline mutations in mismatch ... A high level of microsatellite instability (MSI-H) was detected in almost all ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10190329
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Value of immunohistochemical detection of DNA mismatch repair proteins ...
... versus that of microsatellite instability (MSI) testing in predicting mutation ... of HNPCC families, but IHC cannot replace MSI testing; 2) adenomas have ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15613860?ordinalpos=18&it...
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[More hereditary intestinal cancer can be detected if patients with ...
... an investigation of microsatellite instability (MSI) in patients with colorectal ... Patients with a positive MSI-test were referred to a clinical geneticist. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16121665?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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