2016
Mismatch repair deficiency testing in clinical practice
Buza N, Ziai J, Hui P. Mismatch repair deficiency testing in clinical practice. Expert Review Of Molecular Diagnostics 2016, 16: 591-604. PMID: 26895074, DOI: 10.1586/14737159.2016.1156533.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLynch syndromeDeficiency testingMismatch repair deficiency testingMicrosatellite instabilityMMR deficiency testingMMR gene deficiencyDNA mismatch repair genesCurrent diagnostic algorithmsLynch syndrome familiesProfound genetic instabilityMicrosatellite instability analysisMismatch repair genesEndometrial malignancyClinical managementUltimate diagnosisClinical OncologyClinical practiceClinical testingTumor tissueSyndromeCancer developmentMMR genesDiagnostic algorithmGene deficiencyGermline DNA
2013
KRAS Mutations are Associated With Specific Morphologic Features in Colon Cancer
Gunal A, Hui P, Kilic S, Xu R, Jain D, Mitchell K, Robert M, Kenney B. KRAS Mutations are Associated With Specific Morphologic Features in Colon Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2013, 47: 509-514. PMID: 23090042, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0b013e3182703030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKRAS mutation statusKRAS mutationsSpecific morphologic featuresColon cancerMorphologic featuresMutation statusAnti-epidermal growth factor receptor therapyDNA mismatch repair gene mutationsPeritumoral lymphocytic responseT3-T4 statusStage IV diseaseMismatch repair gene mutationsColon cancer resectionTime of resectionRight-sided locationRepair gene mutationsPearson χ2 testAdenocarcinoma morphologyKRAS testingCancer resectionLymphovascular invasionHistologic featuresReceptor therapyLymphocytic responseHistologic characteristics