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Association between EGF, TGF-beta1, VEGF gene polymorphism and colorectal cancer.
World journal of surgery - 1 Jan 2009
Wu Guo-yang, Hasenberg Till, Magdeburg Richard, Bönninghoff Roderich, Sturm Jörg W, Keese Michael
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Up to the present, EGF 61 A/G, TGF-beta1 -509 T/C, and VEGF 936 T/C gene polymorphisms have been analyzed in other cancer entities than colorectal cancer. We have now investigated the frequency of these gene polymorphisms among colorectal cancer patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A total of 157 colorectal cancer patients and 117 cancer-free healthy people were recruited at the Surgical Department of...
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