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Cigarette smoking and colorectal cancer risk by molecularly defined subtypes.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 21 Jul 2010
Limsui David, Vierkant Robert A, Tillmans Lori S, Wang Alice H, Weisenberger Daniel J, Laird Peter W, Lynch Charles F, Anderson Kristin E, French Amy J, Haile Robert W, Harnack Lisa J, Potter John D, Slager Susan L, Smyrk Thomas C, Thibodeau Stephen N, Cerhan James R, Limburg Paul J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking is an established risk factor for colorectal cancer. Because colorectal carcinogenesis is a heterogeneous process, we investigated whether cigarette smoking is differentially associated with molecularly defined subtypes of colorectal cancer. METHODS: We evaluated ass...
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