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Molecular Analysis of Colorectal Tumors within a Diverse Patient Cohort at a Single Institution
23 Nov 2011
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PURPOSE: African American colorectal cancer patients have worse survival outcomes than Caucasian patients. To determine whether differences exist in the molecular mechanisms driving colorectal cancer between African Americans and Caucasians, we characterized patient tumors from a single institution by assessing genetic alterations involved in colorectal cancer progression and response to treatment. EXPERIMENTAL...
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