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. 2021 Feb 7;112(3):1105–1113. doi: 10.1111/cas.14798

TABLE 4.

Microsatellite stability status in each tumor type classified by anatomical site or histology

Tumor type

All cases

N = 26 237

MSI‐L/MSS

N = 25 260

MSI‐H

N = 977

Frequency of MSI‐H 3.72*

Upper urinary tract 18 15 3 16.67
Adrenal gland 26 23 3 11.54
Testis 22 20 2 9.09
Urachus 20 19 1 5.00
Appendix 41 39 2 4.88
Brain 26 25 1 3.85
Peritoneum 83 80 3 3.61
Skin 74 72 2 2.70
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor 43 42 1 2.33
Papilla vater/duodenal papilla 52 51 1 1.92
Non‐small‐cell lung cancer 58 57 1 1.72

MSI‐H, microsatellite instability‐high; MSI‐L, microsatellite instability‐low; MSS, microsatellite stable.

*The frequency of MSI‐H in all the samples.