2022
Simplified and more sensitive criteria for identifying individuals with pathogenic CDH1 variants
Lerner BA, Xicola RM, Rodriguez NJ, Karam R, Llor X. Simplified and more sensitive criteria for identifying individuals with pathogenic CDH1 variants. Journal Of Medical Genetics 2022, 60: 36-40. PMID: 35078942, PMCID: PMC9661780, DOI: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2021-108169.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternational Gastric Cancer Linkage ConsortiumHereditary diffuse gastric cancerPercentage of subjectsGastric cancerMutation carriersPathogenic variantsMultigene panel testingPathogenic CDH1 variantsAutosomal dominant syndromeDiffuse gastric cancerClinical criteriaConsecutive casesMedical historyPathology reportsCDH1 variantsPanel testingGenetic testingCancer pathology reportsCancerPathology
2011
Comparison 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 tissueValidation Microsatellite Path Score in a Population-Based Cohort of Patients With Colorectal Cancer
Bessa X, Alenda C, Paya A, Álvarez C, Iglesias M, Seoane A, Dedeu JM, Abulí A, Ilzarbe L, Navarro G, Pellise M, Balaguer F, Castellvi-Bel S, LLor X, Castells A, Jover R, Andreu M. Validation Microsatellite Path Score in a Population-Based Cohort of Patients With Colorectal Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2011, 29: 3374-3380. PMID: 21788563, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2010.34.3947.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAdenocarcinomaAdenocarcinoma, MucinousAgedCarcinoma, MedullaryCarcinoma, Signet Ring CellCohort StudiesColorectal NeoplasmsDNA Mismatch RepairFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGerm-Line MutationHeterozygoteHumansMaleMicrosatellite InstabilityMutL Protein Homolog 1MutS Homolog 2 ProteinNuclear ProteinsPrognosisProspective StudiesProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafSensitivity and SpecificitySpainConceptsPositive predictive valuePathologic featuresColorectal cancerLynch syndromeGermline MSH2 mutationMLH1/MSH2Cohort of patientsColorectal cancer populationSelection of patientsPopulation-based cohortBRAF mutation analysisMicrosatellite instability analysisHigher CRCGermline testingBethesda guidelinesTumor characteristicsPathological scoresTumor locationCancer populationMismatch repairMMR statusFamily historyMutation carriersPatientsMSH2 mutations
2009
Association of MUTYH and MSH6 germline mutations in colorectal cancer patients
Giráldez MD, Balaguer F, Caldés T, Sanchez-de-Abajo A, Gómez-Fernández N, Ruiz-Ponte C, Muñoz J, Garre P, Gonzalo V, Moreira L, Ocaña T, Clofent J, Carracedo A, Andreu M, Jover R, Llor X, Castells A, Castellví-Bel S, Gastrointestinal Oncology Group of the Spanish Gastroenterological Association. Association of MUTYH and MSH6 germline mutations in colorectal cancer patients. Familial Cancer 2009, 8: 525. PMID: 19685280, DOI: 10.1007/s10689-009-9282-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonoallelic MUTYH mutationsCRC patientsMSH6 mutationsMUTYH mutationsCRC riskGermline mutationsMUTYH mutation carriersColorectal cancer patientsColorectal cancer riskMSH6 germline mutationsCancer patientsHealthy carriersMutation carriersCancer riskPatientsGroup IIGroup IMUTYHRiskMissense mutationsMSH6Repair processNonsense mutationMutationsDNA repair processes
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
2007
Validation and Extension of the PREMM1,2 Model in a Population-Based Cohort of Colorectal Cancer Patients
Balaguer F, Balmaña J, Castellví–Bel S, Steyerberg EW, Andreu M, Llor X, Jover R, Syngal S, Castells A, Association G. Validation and Extension of the PREMM1,2 Model in a Population-Based Cohort of Colorectal Cancer Patients. Gastroenterology 2007, 134: 39-46. PMID: 18061181, PMCID: PMC2542581, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2007.10.042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAgedAged, 80 and overCohort StudiesColorectal NeoplasmsDNA Mismatch RepairFemaleGenetic Carrier ScreeningGerm-Line MutationHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMutL Protein Homolog 1MutL ProteinsNeoplasm ProteinsNuclear ProteinsPredictive Value of TestsReproducibility of ResultsSpainConceptsPositive predictive valueColorectal cancer patientsMMR testingGermline testingCancer patientsMLH1/MSH2 mutation carriersUnselected colorectal cancer patientsMSH2 mutation carriersColorectal cancer populationPopulation-based cohortColorectal cancer casesRecognition of patientsBRAF V600E mutationBRAF V600E mutation analysisMicrosatellite instability analysisCancer populationMismatch repairLynch syndromeCancer casesMutation carriersPredictive valueV600E mutationMMR deficiencyPatientsAbstractTextIdentification of MYH Mutation Carriers in Colorectal Cancer: A Multicenter, Case-Control, Population-Based Study
Balaguer F, Castellví–Bel S, Castells A, Andreu M, Muñoz J, Gisbert JP, Llor X, Jover R, de Cid R, Gonzalo V, Bessa X, Xicola RM, Pons E, Alenda C, Payá A, Piqué JM, Association G. Identification of MYH Mutation Carriers in Colorectal Cancer: A Multicenter, Case-Control, Population-Based Study. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2007, 5: 379-387. PMID: 17368238, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2006.12.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenomatous Polyposis ColiAge DistributionAgedAged, 80 and overBase Pair MismatchCase-Control StudiesColorectal NeoplasmsConfidence IntervalsDNA GlycosylasesDNA Mutational AnalysisFemaleGenes, APCGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGerm-Line MutationHeterozygoteHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedOdds RatioPrognosisProspective StudiesReference ValuesRisk AssessmentSex DistributionSpainSurvival RateConceptsColorectal cancerMYH mutationsCRC patientsClinical criteriaMutation carriersMonoallelic carriersGermline MYH mutationsPrevious case-control studyAdditional pathogenic variantsPopulation-based studyBiallelic MYH mutationsCase-control studySynchronous colorectal adenomasCRC riskControl subjectsColorectal adenomasPreventive strategiesCase controlPathogenic variantsSignificant associationAbstractTextBiallelic mutationsMonoallelic mutationsConformation polymorphism analysisSignificant risk
2006
Clinical Performance of Original and Revised Bethesda Guidelines for the Identification of MSH2/MLH1 Gene Carriers in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Colorectal Cancer: Proposal of a New and Simpler Set of Recommendations
Rodríguez-Moranta F, Castells A, Andreu M, Piñol V, Castellví-Bel S, Alenda C, Llor X, Xicola RM, Jover R, Payá A, Bessa X, Balaguer F, Cubiella J, Argüello L, Morillas JD, Bujanda L. Clinical Performance of Original and Revised Bethesda Guidelines for the Identification of MSH2/MLH1 Gene Carriers in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Colorectal Cancer: Proposal of a New and Simpler Set of Recommendations. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2006, 101: ajg2006204. PMID: 16696788, DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00522.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAgedCarrier ProteinsColorectal NeoplasmsEpidemiologic StudiesHeterozygoteHumansMiddle AgedMutationMutL Protein Homolog 1MutS Homolog 2 ProteinNuclear ProteinsPractice Guidelines as TopicPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificitySpainConceptsBethesda guidelinesColorectal cancerNegative predictive valuePredictive valueClinical performanceMLH1 germline mutationsGene mutation carriersLogistic regression analysisNational Cancer InstitutePositive predictive valueCancer genetic testingMutation carriersIdentification of individualsEpidemiology SurveysCancer InstitutePatientsGenetic testingGermline mutationsEPICOLON studyCancerOriginal guidelinesGene carriersRegression analysisGuidelinesTerms of sensitivity