A novel logistic model based on clinicopathological features predicts microsatellite instability in colorectal carcinomas
Anna Colomer1, Nadina Erill1, August Vidal2, Miquel Calvo3, Ruth Román1, Montse Verdú2, Carlos Cordon-Cardo4, Xavier Puig 1,2.
1BIOPAT, Grup Assistència, Barcelona; 2HISTOPAT Laboratoris, Barcelona; 3Statistics Department of the Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona and 4Division of Molecular Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York.
High-frequency microsatellite instability has been reported to be associated with good prognosis in colorectal adenocarcinoma. However, methods to assess microsatellite instability (MIN) are based on genetic assays, and are not ideally suited to […]