Genetic syndromes as potential targets for chemoprevention of colorectal neoplasia.

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Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States (Landis et al. [1998] CA 48:6-29) and is the most common cancer in Israel (Muir et al. [1997] International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France). In the United States, it is estimated that 130,000 individuals will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 1999 and that 57,000 individuals will die from this disease. In Israel,...

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