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Single nucleotide polymorphisms in colorectal cancer: associations with tumor site and TNM stage.
Journal of gastrointestinal and liver diseases : JGLD - 1 Mar 2012
Mates Ioan Nicolae, Jinga Viorel, Csiki Irma Eva, Mates Dana, Dinu Daniela, Constantin Adrian, Jinga Mariana
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: Colon tumor carcinogenesis and rectal tumor carcinogenesis have each been associated with different genetic features, but data are still controversial and are insufficient to support their distinct molecular biology. Recently, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have also found heterogeneity in colorectal cancer (CRC) risks based on population ethnicity and tumor features. Several single...
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