Ip Toi Yan. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 81-105). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / CONTENTS --- p.i-iii / ACKNOWLEDGEMENT --- p.iv / ABSTRACT --- p.v-vi / Chapter Chapter One --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1-2 / Chapter Chapter Two --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.3-37 / Chapter 2.1 --- Epidemiology and Etiology of Cervical and Endometrial Cancers --- p.3-4 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Epidemiology and Etiology of Cervical cancer --- p.4 / Chapter 2.1.1.1 --- Incidence and Mortality --- p.4-6 / Chapter 2.1.1.2 --- Etiology --- p.6-8 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Epidemiology and Etiology of Endometrial Cancer --- p.9 / Chapter 2.1.2.1 --- Incidence and Mortality --- p.9-11 / Chapter 2.1.2.2 --- Rick Factors --- p.11-14 / Chapter 2.2 --- Pathology of Cervical and Endometrial Cancers --- p.14 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Pathology of Cervical Cancer --- p.14-15 / Chapter 2.2.1.1 --- Macroscopic Appearance --- p.15 / Chapter 2.2.1.2 --- Histology --- p.15-18 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Staging of Cervical Cancer --- p.19-21 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Pathology of Endometrial Cancer --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2.3.1 --- Macroscopic Appearance --- p.22 / Chapter 2.2.3.2 --- Histology --- p.22-24 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Staging of Endometrial Cancer --- p.24-25 / Chapter 2.2 --- Introduction to Microsatellite Instability (MI) --- p.25 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- DNA structure --- p.25-27 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Microsatellite --- p.27-28 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Mismatch Repair (MMR) --- p.28-29 / Chapter 2.3.4 --- Microsatellite Instability (MI) --- p.30-33 / Chapter 2.3.5 --- Microsatellite Instability in various cancers --- p.33-37 / Chapter Chapter Three --- MATERIALS AND METHODS --- p.38-50 / Chapter 3.1 --- Materials --- p.38 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Patients and Specimens --- p.38-39 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Chemicals and Reagents --- p.39 / Chapter 3.1.2.1 --- Chemicals --- p.39-40 / Chapter 3.1.2.2 --- Solution --- p.40-41 / Chapter 3.1.2.3 --- Microsatellite Markers --- p.42 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- Major Equipment --- p.43 / Chapter 3.2 --- Methodology --- p.43 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- DNA Extraction --- p.43-45 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- DNA Amplification --- p.45 / Chapter 3.2.2.1 --- End-labeling of Primer --- p.45 / Chapter 3.2.2.2 --- Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) --- p.46 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Electrophoresis of PCR Products and Autoradiography --- p.46-49 / Chapter 3.2.4 --- Determination Of Microsatellite Instability (MI) --- p.49 / Chapter 3.3 --- Statistical Analyses --- p.50 / Chapter Chapter Four --- Result --- p.51-66 / Chapter 4.1 --- Microsatellite Instability in Cervical Cancer --- p.51 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Prevalence of MI in Cervical Cancer --- p.51 -54 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- MI and Age in Cervical Cancer --- p.55 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- MI and Histological Type in Cervical Cancer --- p.55-56 / Chapter 4.1.4 --- MI and Histologic Grades in Cervical Cancer --- p.56-57 / Chapter 4.1.5 --- MI and Clinical stage in Cervical Cancer --- p.57-58 / Chapter 4.1.6 --- MI and Clinical Status in Cervical Cancer --- p.58-59 / Chapter 4.2 --- Microsatellite Instability in Endometrial Cancer --- p.59 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Prevalence of MI in Endometrial Cancer --- p.59-62 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- MI and Age Groups in Endometrial Cancer --- p.63 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- MI and Histological Type in Endometrial Cancer --- p.63-64 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- MI and Histologic Grades in Endometrial Cancer --- p.64-65 / Chapter 4.2.5 --- MI and Clinical stage of Endometrial Cancer --- p.65 / Chapter 4.2.6 --- MI and Clinical Status in Endometrial Cancer --- p.66 / Chapter Chapter Five --- Discussion --- p.67-77 / Chapter 5.1 --- MI detection --- p.67-71 / Chapter 5.2 --- MI of Cervical Cancer --- p.71 -74 / Chapter 5.3 --- MI of Endometrial Cancer --- p.74-77 / Chapter Chapter Six --- Conclusions --- p.78-80 / Reference --- p.81-112 / Appendix --- p.113-114
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322868 |
| Date | January 1999 |
| Contributors | Ip, Toi Yan., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Surgical Sciences. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, vi, 105 leaves : ill. (some mounted) ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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