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Descriptive profile of PIK3CA-mutated colorectal cancer in postmenopausal women.
International journal of colorectal disease - 1 Dec 2013
Phipps Amanda I, Makar Karen W, Newcomb Polly A
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PURPOSE: Approximately 10-30 % of colorectal cancers exhibit somatic mutations in the phosphoinositide-3-kinase, catalytic, alpha polypeptide gene (PIK3CA). We evaluated the relationship between PIK3CA mutation status and demographic factors, lifestyle factors, and other tumor characteristics and the relationship between PIK3CA mutation status and colorectal cancer survival. METHODS: The population-based study...
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