2015
Personalized Approaches to Gastrointestinal Cancers Importance of Integrating Genomic Information to Guide Therapy
He J, Ahuja N. Personalized Approaches to Gastrointestinal Cancers Importance of Integrating Genomic Information to Guide Therapy. Surgical Clinics Of North America 2015, 95: 1081-1094. PMID: 26315525, DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2015.05.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic testingPersonalized approachHigh-risk family membersCancer prevention strategiesComplex tumor heterogeneityTherapeutic decision makingProphylactic surgeryClinical trialsPrevention strategiesCancer behaviorGermline mutationsSuch personalized approachesTumor heterogeneityPatientsTherapyFamily membersBiopsySurgeryCancerCliniciansDifferent groupsTrials
2007
Subclassification of microsatellite-unstable tumors in colorectal cancer
Ahuja N, Baylin S. Subclassification of microsatellite-unstable tumors in colorectal cancer. Current Colorectal Cancer Reports 2007, 3: 212-219. DOI: 10.1007/s11888-007-0033-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancerSporadic colorectal cancerColorectal cancerMMR genes MLH1Nonpolyposis colorectal cancerK-ras mutationsBRAF V600E mutationMicrosatellite-unstable tumorsMismatch repair genesVillous adenomaPathologic differencesHNPCC tumorsInherited syndromeTumor typesPolyp pathwayMicrosatellite instabilityCancerGermline mutationsMMR genesGenes MLH1TumorsInherited mutationsRepair genesMutationsEpigenetic silencing