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Universal screening for microsatellite instability in colorectal cancer in the clinical genomics era: new recommendations, methods, and considerations

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  1. Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Ave, New York, NY, 10065, USA

    Jaclyn F. Hechtman, Sumit Middha, Ahmet Zehir, Michael F. Berger, Efsevia Vakiani, Marc Ladanyi, David S. Klimstra & Jinru Shia

  2. Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Ave, New York, NY, 10065, USA

    Zsofia K. Stadler & Leonard B. Saltz

  3. Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Ave, New York, NY, 10065, USA

    Martin R. Weiser

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Hechtman, J.F., Middha, S., Stadler, Z.K. et al. Universal screening for microsatellite instability in colorectal cancer in the clinical genomics era: new recommendations, methods, and considerations. Familial Cancer 16, 525–529 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10689-017-9993-x

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