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. 2008 Dec 31;27(1):88. doi: 10.1186/1756-9966-27-88

Table 3.

MSI status in relation to clinicopathologic features.

No. MSS MSI-H EMAST p-value
Stage I or II 33 15(93.8%) 7(78.5%) 11(73.3%) 0.28
III 6 1(6.2%) 1(12.5%) 4(26.7%)

Grade 1 20 9(56.3%) 3(37.5%) 8(53.3%) 0.66
2 11 4(25.0%) 4(50.0%) 3(20.0%)
3 8 3(18.7%) 1(12.5%) 4(26.7%)

Depth Endometrium 15 9(56.3%) 0(0.0%) 6(40.0%) 0.06
<50% of myometrium 18 6(37.5%) 6(75.0%) 6(40.0%)
>50% of myometrium 6 1(6.2%) 2(25.0%) 3(20.0%)

Total 39 16(41.0%) 8(20.5%) 15(38.5%)

MSS : Microsatellite stable.

MSI : Microsatellite instability – high frequency.

EMAST : Elevated microsatellite alterations at selected tetranucleotide repeat.