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Table 6 Colon cancer patients with MMR deficiency detected by IHC, but confirmed to be not HNPCC (N = 5)

From: Prevalence and characteristics of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) syndrome in immigrant Asian colorectal cancer patients

Patient No.

Age

Site of Colorectal Cancer

Family History

Bethesda Criteria Met

MMR Protein Deficiency by IHC

Genomic Sequencing

MLH1 Promoter Methylation

Stage

Adjuvant Treatment

Survival and follow-up (as of Jan 2017)

102

61

Sigmoid

None

No

PMS2

Not performed

Detected

T4N0M1 Stage IV

None

(n/a since 2007)

127

77

Ascending

None

No

MLH1, PMS2

Not performed

Detected

T3 N0 Stage IIA

None

77 m (54 m since last f/u)

224

34

Sigmoid

None

Yes #1

MLH1, MLH2

A variant of unknown significance in APC gene: c.95A > G

Not Detected

T4aN2 Stage IIIC

Oxaliplatin5-FuLeucovorin

26 m alive (1 m since last f/u) Recurrence March 2016

235

74

Ascending

None

Yes #2

MLH1, PMS2

None detected

Detected

T3N1 Stage IIIB

None

23 m alive (0 m since last f/u)

281

40

Sigmoid

None

Yes #1

MLH1, PMS2

None detected

Detected

T4aN0 Stage IIB

None

48 m alive (3 m since last f/u)