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July 16, 2003New England Journal of Medicine2,170 citationsOpen Access

Tumor Microsatellite-Instability Status as a Predictor of Benefit from Fluorouracil-Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer

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CRChristine RibicDSDaniel J. SargentMMMalcolm J. Moore

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Colon cancers with high-frequency microsatellite instability have clinical and pathological features that distinguish them from microsatellite-stable tumors. We investigated the usefulness of microsatellite-instability status as a predictor of the benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy with fluorouracil in stage II and stage III colon cancer.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69def4ec40ea065679559d5bhttps://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa022289
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