Experiments

Searchable full-text extractions: founding hypothesis, core claims, experimental setups, key results and statistics — pulled out of each paper as structure. Search a cell line, an assay or an entity (e.g. HUH7) and find every paper that worked with it. This corpus stands on its own: most entries carry no reproduction assessment (yet).

• p53 mutations as a marker of malignancy in bladder washing samples from patients with bladder cancer.

  PMID 10638980 · PMC2363182 · British journal of cancer · 2000 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  p53 mutations can be detected and characterized in bladder-washing samples from bladder cancer patients using PCR-SSCP without prior knowledge of the mutation.

  bladder-washing fresh paraffin-embedded sscp-abnormal pcr-sscp direct

• Joint association of polymorphism of the FGFR4 gene and mutation TP53 gene with bladder cancer prognosis.

  PMID 17088904 · PMC2360734 · British journal of cancer · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  No clear correlation was found between the FGFR4 Gly388Arg genotype and risk of developing bladder cancer.

  blood bladder rflp manual genechip

• Pharmacogenomics of gemcitabine: can genetic studies lead to tailor-made therapy?

  PMID 17595663 · PMC2360307 · British journal of cancer · 2007 · 8 claims · 14 setups

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  A SNP in the cytidine deaminase (CDA) gene (208G>A, haplotype *3) decreases gemcitabine clearance, increases Cmax/AUC, and increases neutropenia risk when gemcitabine is combined with platinum drugs or 5-FU

  japanese paraffin-embedded tumour recombinant prospective immunohistochemistry pcr

• Rapid detection of allele loss in colorectal tumours using microsatellites and fluorescent DNA technology.

  PMID 8512811 · PMC1968523 · British journal of cancer · 1993 · 6 claims · 3 setups

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  Fluorescently labelled microsatellite PCR products analysed on an automated DNA sequencer allow rapid, automated quantitation (peak size, height, area) of allele loss, avoiding drawbacks of radioactive RFLP analysis.

  fresh-frozen paired pcr genomic fluorescent automated

• Mutation and deletion analysis of GFR alpha-1, encoding the co-receptor for the GDNF/RET complex, in human brain tumours.

  PMID 10408842 · PMC2362327 · British journal of cancer · 1999 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  No mutations were found in the coding region of GDNF in any of the 36 brain tumours analysed

  sporadic tumour tumour-derived pcr loss semi-quantitative

• High frequency of mitochondrial genome instability in human endometrial carcinomas.

  PMID 12915881 · PMC2376924 · British journal of cancer · 2003 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  56% (28 out of 50) of endometrial carcinoma cases carry one or more somatic mtDNA changes (deletion, point mutation, or mtMSI) compared with matched normal tissue

  endometrial paraffin-embedded long-range pcr polyacrylamide

• Somatic mutations of KIT in familial testicular germ cell tumours.

  PMID 15150569 · PMC2410291 · British journal of cancer · 2004 · 6 claims · 3 setups

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  No germline KIT mutations were found in constitutional DNA from 240 familial TGCT pedigrees

  blood ffpe familial csge direct contingency

• Limited clinical relevance of mitochondrial DNA mutation and gene expression analyses in ovarian cancer.

  PMID 18842121 · PMC2571110 · BMC cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  Somatic mutations in the mtDNA D-loop are found in 57% of ovarian cancer samples, mostly C-tract length changes and substitutions

  ovarian sanger real-time

• Topological approximate Bayesian computation for parameter inference of an angiogenesis model.

  PMID 35191485 · PMC9048691 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2022 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  TDA summary statistics can be combined with ABC to infer parameters (ρ, χ) of the Anderson–Chaplain angiogenesis model

  square simplicial simulated computational persistent approximate

• SMAC, a computational system to link literature, biomedical and expression data.

  PMID 31324861 · PMC6642118 · Scientific reports · 2019 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  SMAC is a tool that extracts, prioritises, integrates and analyses biomedical literature and molecular data according to user-defined terms, linking PubMed and GEO.

  pubmed invasive geo cancer semantic computational gene

• Epigenetic loss of heterogeneity from low to high grade localized prostate tumours.

  PMID 34911933 · PMC8674326 · Nature communications · 2021 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Shared chromatin accessibility features among low-grade (Gleason pattern 3) prostate cancer cells are lost in high-grade (Gleason pattern 4) tumours.

  flash-frozen prostate ffpe single-cell bulk cyclic

• Multimodal data integration for biologically-relevant artificial intelligence to guide adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II colorectal cancer.

  PMID 40472802 · PMC12171563 · EBioMedicine · 2025 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  An AI-powered radiological clustering of CT images stratifies stage II CRC patients into adjuvant chemotherapy (AC)-preferable and observation-only (OO)-preferable clusters whose survival benefit from chemotherapy differs significantly (iHR=5.35).

  stage crc geo ct26 contrast-enhanced bulk transcriptomic

• Smart spatial omics (S2-omics) optimizes region of interest selection to capture molecular heterogeneity in diverse tissues.

  PMID 41298871 · PMC12662399 · Nature cell biology · 2025 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  S2-omics is an end-to-end workflow that automatically selects ROIs from H&E histology images to maximize molecular information content for spatial omics profiling.

  gastric colorectal additional breast xenium visium histology

• Detection of the DCC gene product in normal and malignant colorectal tissues and its relation to a codon 201 mutation.

  PMID 9484816 · PMC2149930 · British journal of cancer · 1998 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  DCC protein expression is lost in the majority of colorectal tumours while retained in all normal colonic tissue

  matched cryosections genomic pcr-rflp rt-pcr northern

• Microsatellite instability and mismatch repair gene inactivation in sporadic pancreatic and colon tumours.

  PMID 10389971 · PMC2363009 · British journal of cancer · 1999 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  Microsatellite instability is common in sporadic pancreatic cancer but occurs at a uniformly low rate and is not accompanied by hMLH1/hMSH2 alterations, suggesting it does not drive pancreatic tumorigenesis.

  sporadic msi-positive tumour unstable microsatellite denaturing sequencing

• Alterations of E-cadherin and beta-catenin in gastric cancer.

  PMID 11747475 · PMC60969 · BMC cancer · 2001 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  High frequency (75%) of loss of heterozygosity (LOH) at 16q22.1, the E-cadherin locus, occurs in primary gastric tumours

  gastric normal paraffin-embedded loh mutation a592t

• Phenotypic characteristics of colo-rectal cancer in I1307K APC germline mutation carriers compared with sporadic cases.

  PMID 11720476 · PMC2375261 · British journal of cancer · 2001 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  I1307K APC germline mutation carriers were identified in 28 of 307 (9.1%) unselected Israeli CRC patients

  genomic pcr unselected i1307k mutation sequencing clinical

• Low frequency of E-cadherin alterations in familial breast cancer.

  PMID 11305955 · PMC30704 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2001 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  No pathogenic germline E-cadherin mutations were found in 19 familial breast cancer patients whose tumours showed LOH at the E-cadherin locus

  blood same tumour pcr-sscp denaturing somatic

• Lack of mutation at codon 531 of SRC in advanced colorectal cancers from Italian patients.

  PMID 11161376 · PMC2363715 · British journal of cancer · 2001 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  No SRC codon 531 mutation was detected in any of 155 Italian colorectal cancer cases (171 tissue specimens, primary tumours and liver metastases)

  colorectal liver scalar subset pcr-rflp direct

• Nuclear beta-catenin expression is closely related to ulcerative growth of colorectal carcinoma.

  PMID 11953860 · PMC2364167 · British journal of cancer · 2002 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Nuclear β-catenin expression is significantly associated with ulcerative growth of colorectal cancer

  sporadic same genomic immunohistochemistry truncation single-strand