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The molecular basis for prevention of colorectal cancer.
Clinical colorectal cancer - 1 May 2001
Krause W F, DuBois R N
Abstract excerpt
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Despite aggressive treatment and early screening strategies, the prognosis for patients with advanced disease remains poor. Extensive research examining familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), two common forms of inherited colorectal cancer, have provided invaluable insights into...
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