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Sporadic early-onset colorectal cancer is a specific sub-type of cancer: a morphological, molecular and genetics study.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Kirzin Sylvain, Marisa Laetitia, Guimbaud Rosine, De Reynies Aurélien, Legrain Michèle, Laurent-Puig Pierre, Cordelier Pierre, Pradère Bernard, Bonnet Delphine, Meggetto Fabienne, Portier Guillaume, Brousset Pierre, Selves Janick
Abstract excerpt
Sporadic early onset colorectal carcinoma (EOCRC) which has by definition no identified hereditary predisposition is a growing problem that remains poorly understood. Molecular analysis could improve identification of distinct sub-types of colorectal cancers (CRC) with therapeutic implications and thus can help establish that sporadic EOCRC is a distinct entity. From 954 patients resected for CRC at our...
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