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Current status of genetic testing for colorectal cancer susceptibility.

Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) - 1 Feb 2002

Solomon Cindy Hoyle, Pho Lana N, Burt Randall W

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Over 130,000 new cases of colon cancer are diagnosed annually. Approximately 20% to 30% of these are attributable to familial risk, and 3% to 5% belong to a hereditary colorectal cancer predisposition syndrome. Recent discoveries of the genes responsiblefor the inherited colorectal cancer conditions have expanded the field of commercial genetic testing. Health-care providers who use genetic testing in clinical...

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