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KRAS, BRAF and PIK3CA mutations in human colorectal cancer: relationship with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Oncology reports - 1 Jun 2011
Li Hong-Tao, Lu Yuan-Yuan, An Yan-Xin, Wang Xin, Zhao Qing-Chuan
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Many abnormal gene expressions and dysregulated signaling pathways have been found in human colorectal cancer. Activating mutations of the KRAS, BRAF or PIK3CA oncogenes are frequently found in colorectal cancer. The aim of the study was to investigate the molecular occurrence of KRAS, BRAF and PIK3CA mutations in the colorectal tumorigenesis and to study the association of these events with clinicopathological...
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