Article
[Genetics and epigenetics of colorectal cancer].
Acta gastroenterologica Latinoamericana - 1 Sept 2011
Pellegrini María Laura, Argibay Pablo, Gómez Daniel E
Abstract excerpt
Genetic and epigenetic influences as well as dietary factors play an important role in the initiation and progression of cancer. More specifically, colorectal cancer (CRC) is influenced by dietary habits and it has been established that genetic and epigenetic changes are involved in the carcinogenesis. Within the CRC are hereditary syndromes (hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer and familial adenomatous...
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