Current laboratory testing practices for mismatch repair deficiency and microsatellite instability testing

Online journal article in Surgical Pathology that offers 1.0 continuing education (CME) credit that can be used to fulfill CC Part II requirements.

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Intended Audience: Pathologists, Residents, Clinical Scientists, Pathologist Assistants

Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:

Summarize the clinical importance of testing for deficient DNA mismatch repair and for microsatellite instability?
List methods used for detecting...

Intended Audience: Pathologists, Residents, Clinical Scientists, Pathologist Assistants

Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:

Summarize the clinical importance of testing for deficient DNA mismatch repair and for microsatellite instability?
List methods used for detecting deficient mismatch repair with high microsatellite instability (dMMR/MSI-H) among the laboratories surveyed in this study?
Discuss the relative merits of different test modalities used for dMMR/MSI-H testing and the quality assurance aspects necessary for valid results.

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