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Association between monoallelic MUTYH mutation and colorectal cancer risk: a meta-regression analysis.
Familial cancer - 1 Mar 2011
Win Aung Ko, Hopper John L, Jenkins Mark A
Abstract excerpt
Whether people who inherit a mutation in MUTYH from only one parent (monoallelic mutation) are at increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) remains controversial. Most previous studies and meta-analyses have not found statistically significant associations but, given carriers are relatively rare, may be underpowered to detect small increased risks. We have conducted a systematic review and meta-regression...
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