Sentence examples for mutation status but from inspiring English sources

Obviously, the expression of matrix-modeling genes in cIMF is not influenced by the JAK2 mutation status but is predominantly related to the stage of disease [ 12].

Again, we were restricted to patients tested for EGFR mutation status, but could include trials that exclusively recruited patients with wild type EGFR.

We found a similar trend: cases with satellite tumors did tend to have concordant mutation status, but this did not reach statistical significance.

Inappropriate responses (e.g., participants who responded that they knew their mutation status but provided responses in Section B) were not included in the statistical comparisons.

ER and PR statuses were both individually predictive of mutation status, but while they had high sensitivities they did not have high specificities and alone their positive predictive values were each only 0.13.

For unaffected women with an unknown or noninformative mutation status, but with a strong family history of breast cancer, intensive surveillance is also highly recommended (Pichert et al, 2003), as it may lead to earlier detection of breast cancer in a more favourable stage (Eccles et al, 2000; Tilanus-Linthorst et al, 2000).

Table 1 shows that some characteristics of family history were associated with mutations status, but no family history feature alone was highly sensitive (maximum 41%) and all had low positive predictive values (<0.25%).

Since the introduction of molecular targeting agents, many groups have studied the EGFR mutation status of nGGOs, but there is little data on ALK rearrangements in nGGOs.

Unfortunately, we do not have adequate tissue samples to assess mutation status in our cases, but studies of the interaction between EGFR mutations and environmental factors deserve further investigation.

This work supports the concept of developing individualised therapy for cancer based on the mutation status of patients' cancers but needs, of course, to be demonstrated in a clinical setting.

There were ten studies in which the p53 mutation status was detected in tumor cases, but only seven of these studies presented the MDM2 SNP309 genotype distributions according to p53 mutation status [ 16, 20, 35, 37, 41, 54, 70].