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Recent advances in the molecular diagnosis and prognosis of colorectal cancer.
Expert review of molecular diagnostics - 1 May 2008
Huerta Sergio
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Colon cancer remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide despite the well-characterized molecular events in the adenoma-to-carcinoma sequence. There has been a strong emphasis on early detection of colon cancer, and fecal DNA-based methods have been developed to assist with early screening. Tissue-based assays have been utilized for many years to assess tumor aggressiveness and to determine prognosis and...
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