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[Stem cell theory of colorectal cancer and its connection with molecular-biological data].
Orvosi hetilap - 29 Apr 2007
Hagymási Krisztina, Molnár Béla, Sipos Ferenc, Galamb Orsolya, Tulassay Zsolt
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Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of death in Hungary as well as in the developed countries. The high cancer prevalence of the gastrointestinal tract is the result of the rapid turnover of epithelial cells and exposure to dietary toxins. Adult stem cells are in the lime-light of the medicine. The adult stem cells and tumor cells resemble to each other on the basis of their properties, like...
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