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Table 3 A review of recent studies focusing on MMR immunohistochemistry in ovarian clear cell carcinoma in chronological order

From: The frequency and clinical implication of mismatch repair protein deficiency in Chinese patients with ovarian clear cell carcinoma

Study

Country

dMMR Rate

Sample

Pattern

Bennett et al.

USA

6% (6/109)

Whole section slides

MSH2/MSH6 (3), MLH1/PMS2 (1), MSH6 (1), PMS2 (1)

Rambau et al.

Canada

2.4% (4/164)

Tissue microarray

MSH2/MSH6 (3), MSH6 (1)

Willis et al.

USA

13% (3/23)

Whole section slides

MSH2/MSH6 (3)

Stewart et al.

Australia

6% (2/32)

Whole section slides

MSH2/MSH6 (2)

Howitt et al.

USA

10% (3/30)

Whole section slides

Not mentioned

Xiao et al.

China

4% (2/50)

Tissue microarray

MLH1/PMS2 (1), PMS2 low (1)

Parra-Herran et al.

Canada

2% (2/90)

Tissue microarray

MSH2/MSH6 (1), MSH6 (1)

Fraune et al.

Germany

0/23

Tissue microarray

/

Our study

China

5.6% (6/108)

Whole section slides

MSH2/MSH6 (4), MLH1/PMS2 (2)

  1. Abbreviations: dMMR deficient mismatch repair