2021
Colorectal Cancer Risk in Lynch Syndrome: Of Genes and More
Mezzacappa C, Llor X. Colorectal Cancer Risk in Lynch Syndrome: Of Genes and More. Gastroenterology 2021, 162: 1358-1360. PMID: 34863785, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2021.11.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA Mismatch RepairHumansMicrosatellite InstabilityRisk
2019
Implication of DNA repair genes in Lynch-like syndrome
Xicola RM, Clark JR, Carroll T, Alvikas J, Marwaha P, Regan MR, Lopez-Giraldez F, Choi J, Emmadi R, Alagiozian-Angelova V, Kupfer SS, Ellis NA, Llor X. Implication of DNA repair genes in Lynch-like syndrome. Familial Cancer 2019, 18: 331-342. PMID: 30989425, PMCID: PMC6561810, DOI: 10.1007/s10689-019-00128-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA MethylationDNA Mismatch RepairDNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleGerm-Line MutationHeterozygoteHumansMaleMicrosatellite InstabilityMiddle AgedMismatch Repair Endonuclease PMS2MutL Protein Homolog 1MutS Homolog 2 ProteinSequence Analysis, DNAConceptsLLS patientsDistinct mutational signaturesGenome integrityLynch syndromeMutational signaturesMicrosatellite instabilityGermline mutationsColorectal cancerSequence analysisRepair genesSomatic MMR gene mutationsLS casesConsecutive CRC patientsMutational profileSomatic mutationsLynch-like syndromeL mutationMMR gene mutationsDNA repair genesFirst-degree relativesLikely pathogenic variantsSingle nucleotide variantsMLH1 promoter methylationTumor mutational profileExhibit microsatellite instability
2016
Association of a let-7 miRNA binding region of TGFBR1 with hereditary mismatch repair proficient colorectal cancer (MSS HNPCC)
Xicola RM, Bontu S, Doyle BJ, Rawson J, Garre P, Lee E, de la Hoya M, Bessa X, Clofent J, Bujanda L, Balaguer F, Castellví-Bel S, Alenda C, Jover R, Ruiz-Ponte C, Syngal S, Andreu M, Carracedo A, Castells A, Newcomb PA, Lindor N, Potter JD, Baron JA, Ellis NA, Caldes T, LLor X. Association of a let-7 miRNA binding region of TGFBR1 with hereditary mismatch repair proficient colorectal cancer (MSS HNPCC). Carcinogenesis 2016, 37: 751-758. PMID: 27234654, PMCID: PMC4967215, DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgw064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultAgedAllelesAxin ProteinBeta CateninBinding SitesColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA Mismatch RepairDNA Modification MethylasesDNA Repair EnzymesFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenotypeHumansMaleMicrosatellite InstabilityMiddle AgedProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesReceptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type IReceptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type IIReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaTumor Suppressor Proteins
2015
Mutation Spectrum and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in African American Families with Lynch Syndrome
Santa Cruz Guindalini R, Win AK, Gulden C, Lindor NM, Newcomb PA, Haile RW, Raymond V, Stoffel E, Hall M, Llor X, Ukaegbu CI, Solomon I, Weitzel J, Kalady M, Blanco A, Terdiman J, Shuttlesworth GA, Lynch PM, Hampel H, Lynch HT, Jenkins MA, Olopade OI, Kupfer SS. Mutation Spectrum and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in African American Families with Lynch Syndrome. Gastroenterology 2015, 149: 1446-1453. PMID: 26248088, PMCID: PMC4648287, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.07.052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAdenosine TriphosphatasesAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overBlack or African AmericanColorectal NeoplasmsColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA Mismatch RepairDNA Repair EnzymesDNA-Binding ProteinsFamilyFemaleHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedMismatch Repair Endonuclease PMS2MutationMutL Protein Homolog 1MutS Homolog 2 ProteinNuclear ProteinsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSex FactorsConceptsColorectal cancerLynch syndromeCumulative riskRisk of CRCUS referral centersMMR gene mutationsMutation spectrumNongenetic risk factorsYears of ageMismatch repair genesMMR gene productsMutation-carrying familiesReferral centerRetrospective studyCRC riskRisk factorsFamily historyCancer riskHigh incidenceCRC conditionsSyndromeAbstractTextMMR genesAscertainment criteriaCancerPrevalence of MLH1 constitutional epimutations as a cause of Lynch syndrome in unselected versus selected consecutive series of patients with colorectal cancer
Castillejo A, Hernández-Illán E, Rodriguez-Soler M, Pérez-Carbonell L, Egoavil C, Barberá VM, Castillejo MI, Guarinos C, Martínez-de-Dueñas E, Juan MJ, Sánchez-Heras AB, García-Casado Z, Ruiz-Ponte C, Brea-Fernández A, Juárez M, Bujanda L, Clofent J, Llor X, Andreu M, Castells A, Carracedo A, Alenda C, Payá A, Jover R, Soto JL. Prevalence of MLH1 constitutional epimutations as a cause of Lynch syndrome in unselected versus selected consecutive series of patients with colorectal cancer. Journal Of Medical Genetics 2015, 52: 498. PMID: 25908759, DOI: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2015-103076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingBase SequenceColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA MethylationDNA Mismatch RepairEpigenesis, GeneticGenetic TestingHumansMicrosatellite RepeatsMolecular Sequence DataMutationMutL Protein Homolog 1Nuclear ProteinsPrevalencePromoter Regions, GeneticSequence Analysis, DNAStatistics, NonparametricConceptsColorectal cancerMLH1 expressionConstitutional epimutationsMultiplex ligation-dependent probe amplificationLigation-dependent probe amplificationMethylation-specific multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplificationDiagnosis of CRCConstitutional MLH1 methylationSeries of patientsMismatch repair genesProbe amplificationBethesda guidelinesConsecutive seriesUnselected seriesLynch syndromeUnselected casesUnselected groupGeneral populationUnselected populationPatientsMLH1 methylationNegligible prevalenceGermline alterationsPrevalenceMLH1 epimutations
2014
Prevalence of somatic mutl homolog 1 promoter hypermethylation in Lynch syndrome colorectal cancer
Moreira L, Muñoz J, Cuatrecasas M, Quintanilla I, Leoz ML, Carballal S, Ocaña T, López‐Cerón M, Pellise M, Castellví‐Bel S, Jover R, Andreu M, Carracedo A, Xicola RM, Llor X, Boland CR, Goel A, Castells A, Balaguer F. Prevalence of somatic mutl homolog 1 promoter hypermethylation in Lynch syndrome colorectal cancer. Cancer 2014, 121: 1395-1404. PMID: 25557234, PMCID: PMC10508888, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29190.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAdultAgedAged, 80 and overColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA MethylationFemaleHumansMaleMicrosatellite InstabilityMiddle AgedMutL Protein Homolog 1Nuclear ProteinsPrevalencePromoter Regions, GeneticProto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf
2013
Risk of Cancer in Cases of Suspected Lynch Syndrome Without Germline Mutation
Rodríguez–Soler M, Pérez–Carbonell L, Guarinos C, Zapater P, Castillejo A, Barberá VM, Juárez M, Bessa X, Xicola RM, Clofent J, Bujanda L, Balaguer F, Reñé J, de–Castro L, Marín–Gabriel J, Lanas A, Cubiella J, Nicolás–Pérez D, Brea–Fernández A, Castellví–Bel S, Alenda C, Ruiz–Ponte C, Carracedo A, Castells A, Andreu M, Llor X, Soto JL, Payá A, Jover R. Risk of Cancer in Cases of Suspected Lynch Syndrome Without Germline Mutation. Gastroenterology 2013, 144: 926-932.e1. PMID: 23354017, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2013.01.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAdultAgedAged, 80 and overColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA Mismatch RepairDNA RepairDNA, NeoplasmFemaleGerm-Line MutationHumansImmunohistochemistryIncidenceMaleMicrosatellite InstabilityMiddle AgedMutL Protein Homolog 1Nuclear ProteinsPopulation SurveillanceRisk FactorsSpainConceptsLynch-like syndromeSex-adjusted standardized incidence ratiosFamilies of patientsRisk of cancerIncidence of CRCLynch syndromePathogenic germline mutationsMicrosatellite instabilityGermline mutationsSporadic CRCStandardized incidence ratiosLoss of PMS2Population-based cohortMLH1 promoter hypermethylationLoss of MLH1Loss of MSH2Clinical characteristicsConsecutive patientsIncidence ratiosMSH6 expressionImmunohistochemical analysisPatientsMLH1 promoterSyndromeSurveillance strategies
2012
BMPR1A mutations in early‐onset colorectal cancer with mismatch repair proficiency
Fernandez‐Rozadilla C, Brea‐Fernández A, Bessa X, Álvarez‐Urturi C, Abulí A, Clofent J, Payá A, Consortium T, Jover R, Xicola R, Llor X, Andreu M, Castells A, Carracedo Á, Castellví‐Bel S, Ruiz‐Ponte C. BMPR1A mutations in early‐onset colorectal cancer with mismatch repair proficiency. Clinical Genetics 2012, 84: 94-96. PMID: 23057600, DOI: 10.1111/cge.12023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA High Degree of LINE-1 Hypomethylation Is a Unique Feature of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Antelo M, Balaguer F, Shia J, Shen Y, Hur K, Moreira L, Cuatrecasas M, Bujanda L, Giraldez MD, Takahashi M, Cabanne A, Barugel ME, Arnold M, Roca EL, Andreu M, Castellvi-Bel S, Llor X, Jover R, Castells A, Boland CR, Goel A. A High Degree of LINE-1 Hypomethylation Is a Unique Feature of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer. PLOS ONE 2012, 7: e45357. PMID: 23049789, PMCID: PMC3458035, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAdenomaAdultAge of OnsetArgentinaCase-Control StudiesColorectal NeoplasmsColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA GlycosylasesDNA MethylationDNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleGene ExpressionGerm-Line MutationHumansLong Interspersed Nucleotide ElementsMaleMicrosatellite InstabilityMiddle AgedMutL Protein Homolog 1MutS Homolog 3 ProteinNuclear ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafSpainSurvival AnalysisUnited StatesConceptsEarly-onset colorectal cancerColorectal cancerLINE-1 methylationLINE-1 hypomethylationLynch syndrome colorectal cancersMismatch repair protein expressionSomatic BRAF V600E mutationNormal colonic mucosa samplesBetter overall survivalCancer-related mortalityMean LINE-1 methylation levelGermline MUTYH mutationsSporadic colorectal cancerRepair protein expressionColonic mucosa samplesMicrosatellite instability statusDistinct molecular subtypesBRAF V600E mutationLINE-1 methylation levelsLower LINE-1 methylationOverall survivalCRC tissuesMethylation statusPoor prognosisLynch syndromeSusceptibility genetic variants associated with early-onset colorectal cancer
Giráldez MD, López-Dóriga A, Bujanda L, Abulí A, Bessa X, Fernández-Rozadilla C, Muñoz J, Cuatrecasas M, Jover R, Xicola RM, Llor X, Piqué JM, Carracedo A, Ruiz-Ponte C, Cosme A, Enríquez-Navascués JM, Moreno V, Andreu M, Castells A, Balaguer F, Castellví-Bel S, Association T. Susceptibility genetic variants associated with early-onset colorectal cancer. Carcinogenesis 2012, 33: 613-619. PMID: 22235025, DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgs009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCohort StudiesColorectal NeoplasmsColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisFemaleGenetic Association StudiesGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic VariationGenotypeHumansMaleMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideRisk FactorsConceptsEarly-onset colorectal cancerColorectal cancerFamily historyCRC susceptibility variantsRisk allelesCRC family historyLynch syndrome spectrumHigh-risk groupEarly-onset casesRisk allele carriersCRC burdenGenotype-phenotype correlationCRC groupEntire cohortCommon cancerPathological characteristicsAllele carriersHereditary predispositionSusceptibility variantsGenetic susceptibility lociSurveillance strategiesHereditary formsSyndrome spectrumPatientsCancer
2011
When Should We Suspect Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Syndrome?
Llor X. When Should We Suspect Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Syndrome? Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2011, 10: 363-367. PMID: 22178459, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2011.12.022.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersColorectal Cancers with Microsatellite Instability Display Unique miRNA Profiles
Balaguer F, Moreira L, Lozano JJ, Link A, Ramirez G, Shen Y, Cuatrecasas M, Arnold M, Meltzer SJ, Syngal S, Stoffel E, Jover R, Llor X, Castells A, Boland CR, Gironella M, Goel A. Colorectal Cancers with Microsatellite Instability Display Unique miRNA Profiles. Clinical Cancer Research 2011, 17: 6239-6249. PMID: 21844009, PMCID: PMC3186834, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-11-1424.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsColorectal NeoplasmsColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansIntestinal MucosaMicroRNAsMicrosatellite InstabilityProtein Array AnalysisValidation Studies as TopicConceptsColorectal cancerTypes of MSIMicrosatellite instabilityMiRNA expression profilesUnique miRNA profileCRC tissuesNormal colonic mucosa tissuesSporadic MSI tumorsColonic mucosa tissuesMSS colorectal cancerLynch syndrome tumorsNormal colonic mucosaSporadic microsatellite instabilityMiRNA profilesMSI-positive samplesNormal colonic tissueUnique miRNA expression profilesExpression profilesQuantitative reverse transcriptase PCRReverse transcriptase-PCRDistinct miRNA expression profilesColonic mucosaLynch syndromeColonic tissueColorectal carcinogenesisComparison between universal molecular screening for Lynch syndrome and revised Bethesda guidelines in a large population-based cohort of patients with colorectal cancer
Pérez-Carbonell L, Ruiz-Ponte C, Guarinos C, Alenda C, Payá A, Brea A, Egoavil CM, Castillejo A, Barberá VM, Bessa X, Xicola RM, Rodríguez-Soler M, Sánchez-Fortún C, Acame N, Castellví-Bel S, Piñol V, Balaguer F, Bujanda L, De-Castro ML, Llor X, Andreu M, Carracedo A, Soto JL, Castells A, Jover R. Comparison between universal molecular screening for Lynch syndrome and revised Bethesda guidelines in a large population-based cohort of patients with colorectal cancer. Gut 2011, 61: 865. PMID: 21868491, DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2011-300041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAdultAgedAged, 80 and overColorectal NeoplasmsColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA MethylationDNA Mismatch RepairFemaleGenetic Carrier ScreeningGenetic TestingGerm-Line MutationHumansImmunohistochemistryMaleMicrosatellite InstabilityMiddle AgedMutL Protein Homolog 1MutS Homolog 2 ProteinNuclear ProteinsPractice Guidelines as TopicConceptsColorectal cancerLynch syndromeBethesda criteriaGenetic testingBethesda guidelinesMSH6 expressionLarge population-based cohortSelection of patientsPopulation-based cohortMMR proteinsMMR gene mutationsMMR protein expressionLoss of MLH1Microsatellite instability analysisGermline MLH1Routine molecular screeningLoss of expressionMutation carriersMSH2 stainingPatientsMSH2 mutationsLarge seriesMSI tumorsPMS2 expressionTumor tissueCancer Risk Assessment in Lynch Syndrome: Does the Gene Matter?
Xicola RM, Llor X. Cancer Risk Assessment in Lynch Syndrome: Does the Gene Matter? JAMA 2011, 305: 2351-2352. PMID: 21642691, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.771.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersAnalysis of the Oxidative Damage Repair Genes NUDT1, OGG1, and MUTYH in Patients from Mismatch Repair Proficient HNPCC Families (MSS-HNPCC)
Garre P, Briceño V, Xicola RM, Doyle BJ, de la Hoya M, Sanz J, Llovet P, Pescador P, Puente J, Díaz-Rubio E, Llor X, Caldés T. Analysis of the Oxidative Damage Repair Genes NUDT1, OGG1, and MUTYH in Patients from Mismatch Repair Proficient HNPCC Families (MSS-HNPCC). Clinical Cancer Research 2011, 17: 1701-1712. PMID: 21355073, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-10-2491.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCase-Control StudiesColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDisease-Free SurvivalDNA DamageDNA GlycosylasesDNA Mismatch RepairDNA Repair EnzymesFemaleGene DosageGene FrequencyGenetic Association StudiesGenotypeHumansMaleMiddle AgedMutation, MissenseOxidation-ReductionPhosphoric Monoester HydrolasesPoint MutationRestriction MappingSequence Analysis, DNAConceptsRepair pathwaysOxidative DNA damageMajor DNA repair pathwaysDNA damageBase excision repair pathwayAmino acid conservationDNA repair pathwaysExcision repair pathwayRare variantsSplicing alterationsBER pathwayI familySplicing donorMolecular differencesTransversion mutationsExon 1OGG1Mutational screeningCancer susceptibilityPathwayNUDT1Segregation studiesMutationsSilico programsCommon polymorphismsEvidence for classification of c.1852_1853AA>GC in MLH1 as a neutral variant for Lynch syndrome
Castillejo A, Guarinos C, Martinez-Canto A, Barbera VM, Egoavil C, Castillejo MI, Perez-Carbonell L, Sanchez-Heras AB, Segura A, Ochoa E, Lazaro R, Ruiz-Ponte C, Bujanda L, Andreu M, Castells A, Carracedo A, Llor X, Clofent J, Alenda C, Paya A, Jover R, Soto JL. Evidence for classification of c.1852_1853AA>GC in MLH1 as a neutral variant for Lynch syndrome. BMC Medical Genomics 2011, 12: 12. PMID: 21247423, PMCID: PMC3034663, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-12-12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingCase-Control StudiesColorectal NeoplasmsColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisFamilyGenotypeHumansMicrosatellite InstabilityMutationMutL Protein Homolog 1Nuclear ProteinsConceptsMicrosatellite instabilityLS familiesAmsterdam II criteriaPathogenic mutationsCase-case studyEarly-onset cancersCase-control comparisonBackgroundLynch syndromeCRC probandsHereditary CRCTumor DNA samplesCRC patientsSporadic CRCLS patientsClinical managementLynch syndromeClinical significanceOnset cancerCancer syndromesPositive casesMononucleotide markersControl populationPathogenic variantsSignificant associationMSH6 gene
2010
Methylation Analysis of MLH1 Improves the Selection of Patients for Genetic Testing in Lynch Syndrome
Pérez-Carbonell L, Alenda C, Payá A, Castillejo A, Barberá VM, Guillén C, Rojas E, Acame N, Gutiérrez-Aviñó FJ, Castells A, Llor X, Andreu M, Soto JL, Jover R. Methylation Analysis of MLH1 Improves the Selection of Patients for Genetic Testing in Lynch Syndrome. Journal Of Molecular Diagnostics 2010, 12: 498-504. PMID: 20489114, PMCID: PMC2893635, DOI: 10.2353/jmoldx.2010.090212.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAgedColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA MethylationFemaleGenetic TestingGerm-Line MutationHumansMaleMiddle AgedMutL Protein Homolog 1Nuclear ProteinsPatient SelectionConceptsSelection of patientsBRAF V600E mutationV600E mutationGenetic testingLynch syndromeMLH1 mutationsColorectal cancer patientsNegative colorectal cancerMLH1-negative colorectal cancersMLH1 methylation statusGermline MLH1 mutationMLH1 protein expressionInactivation of MLH1MS-MLPAColorectal cancerCancer patientsBRAF mutationsExclusion criteriaPatientsCorresponding patientsMLH1 methylationSporadic originTumor DNAGermline mutationsProtein expressionAberrant DNA Methylation in Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Without Mismatch Repair Deficiency
Goel A, Xicola RM, Nguyen T, Doyle BJ, Sohn VR, Bandipalliam P, Rozek LS, Reyes J, Cordero C, Balaguer F, Castells A, Jover R, Andreu M, Syngal S, Boland CR, Llor X. Aberrant DNA Methylation in Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Without Mismatch Repair Deficiency. Gastroenterology 2010, 138: 1854-1862.e1. PMID: 20102720, PMCID: PMC2859993, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2010.01.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBase SequenceBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription FactorsColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisCore Binding Factor Alpha 3 SubunitDNA MethylationDNA Mismatch RepairEpigenesis, GeneticFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenomic InstabilityHumansLong Interspersed Nucleotide ElementsMaleMicrosatellite RepeatsMiddle AgedMolecular Sequence DataMutationMutL Protein Homolog 1Nerve Tissue ProteinsNuclear ProteinsPedigreePhenotypeProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)Ras ProteinsSpainSuppressor of Cytokine Signaling 1 ProteinSuppressor of Cytokine Signaling ProteinsUnited StatesConceptsHereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancerNonpolyposis colorectal cancerHNPCC tumorsMismatch repair deficiencyColorectal cancerMicrosatellite instabilityGermline mismatch repair (MMR) gene mutationsLynch syndrome cancersMismatch repair gene mutationsRepair deficiencyBest diagnostic approachBRAF mutation statusRepair gene mutationsSporadic microsatellite instabilityV600E BRAF mutationLINE-1 methylationSyndrome cancersAmsterdam criteriaLynch syndromeKRAS mutationsTreatment responseBRAF mutationsHigh indexTumor behaviorCarcinogenic pathways
2009
Utility of p16 Immunohistochemistry for the Identification of Lynch Syndrome
Payá A, Alenda C, Pérez-Carbonell L, Rojas E, Soto J, Guillén C, Castillejo A, Barberá V, Carrato A, Castells A, Llor X, Andreu M, Koh J, Enders GH, Benlloch S, Jover R. Utility of p16 Immunohistochemistry for the Identification of Lynch Syndrome. Clinical Cancer Research 2009, 15: 3156-3162. PMID: 19383812, PMCID: PMC2825754, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-08-3116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16DNA MethylationEpigenesis, GeneticFemaleGerm-Line MutationHumansImmunoenzyme TechniquesMaleMiddle AgedMutL Protein Homolog 1Neoplasm ProteinsNuclear ProteinsPrognosisProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafConceptsP16 immunohistochemistryLynch syndromeP16 expressionGermline mutationsMLH1 expressionMLH1 methylationGenetic testingSelection of patientsMLH1 germline mutationsGood surrogate markerMajority of tumorsPathogenic germline mutationsBRAF V600E mutationColorectal cancerSurrogate markerReal-time PCRBRAF mutationsMismatch repair proteinsNormal stainingMLH1 promoterV600E mutationSignificant associationImmunohistochemistryTumor tissueTumors
2008
Comparison of predictive models, clinical criteria and molecular tumour screening for the identification of patients with Lynch syndrome in a population-based cohort of colorectal cancer patients
Balmaña J, Balaguer F, Castellví-Bel S, Steyerberg EW, Andreu M, Llor X, Jover R, Castells A, Syngal S, Association F. Comparison of predictive models, clinical criteria and molecular tumour screening for the identification of patients with Lynch syndrome in a population-based cohort of colorectal cancer patients. Journal Of Medical Genetics 2008, 45: 557. PMID: 18603628, DOI: 10.1136/jmg.2008.059311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCohort StudiesColorectal NeoplasmsColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA Mutational AnalysisFemaleGenetic Carrier ScreeningGenetic TestingHeterozygoteHumansMaleMiddle AgedModels, GeneticMutL Protein Homolog 1MutS Homolog 2 ProteinNuclear ProteinsConceptsMLH1/MSH2 mutation carriersPositive predictive valueMSH2 mutation carriersMutation carriersMMR deficiencyClinical criteriaMismatch repair gene mutationsAmsterdam II criteriaColorectal cancer patientsIdentification of patientsPopulation-based cohortOverall discriminative abilityColorectal cancer cohortRepair gene mutationsGermline testingCRC patientsBethesda guidelinesCancer patientsLynch syndromeCancer cohortPredictive scorePredictive valueSimilar AUCMicrosatellite instabilityObserved prevalence