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Genetic pathways to colorectal cancer.
Mutation research - 2 Nov 2009
Lea Isabel A, Jackson Marcus A, Dunnick June K
Abstract excerpt
The colorectal cancer paradigm explains how genetic and histological changes lead normal epithelial cell to transform into pre-malignant adenomas then progress to malignant carcinomas. Using the Genetic Alterations in Cancer Knowledge System intragenic allele loss and gene mutation data from approximately 9000 colorectal tumors were compared to the model of colorectal tumor development. The distribution of...
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