Mucinous colorectal adenocarcinoma: clinical pathology and treatment options

3 features of mucinous CRC: 🍥It is found in 10%-20% of CRC patients 🍤It is associated with the overexpression of mucin 2 (MUC2) and mucin 5AC (MUC5AC) proteins. 🍩It shows higher rates of microsatellite instability (MSI) https://t.co/atifNeJvKC

Mucinous colorectal adenocarcinoma Mucinous components - at least 50% of tumour volume High frequency of microsatellite instability More likely to benefit from anti-PD1 therapy Citation: https://t.co/SEQm8QKx0I https://t.co/xTcAFJvC6X