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Seeking genetic susceptibility variants for colorectal cancer: the EPICOLON consortium experience.
Mutagenesis - 1 Mar 2012
Castellví-Bel Sergi, Ruiz-Ponte Clara, Fernández-Rozadilla Ceres, Abulí Anna, Muñoz Jenifer, Bessa Xavier, Brea-Fernández Alejandro, Ferro Marta, Giráldez María Dolores, Xicola Rosa M, Llor Xavier, Jover Rodrigo, Piqué Josep M, Andreu Montserrat, Castells Antoni, Carracedo Angel
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The EPICOLON consortium was initiated in 1999 by the Gastrointestinal Oncology Group of the Spanish Gastroenterology Association. It recruited consecutive, unselected, population-based colorectal cancer (CRC) cases and control subjects matched by age and gender without personal or familial history of cancer all over Spain with the main goal of gaining knowledge in Lynch syndrome and familial CRC. This...
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