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Colorectal carcinogenesis--update and perspectives.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Dec 2014
Raskov Hans, Pommergaard Hans-Christian, Burcharth Jakob, Rosenberg Jacob
Abstract excerpt
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a very common malignancy in the Western World and despite advances in surgery, chemotherapy and screening, it is still the second leading cause of cancer deaths in this part of the world. Numerous factors are found important in the development of CRC including colonocyte metabolism, high risk luminal environment, inflammation, as well as lifestyle factors such as diet, tobacco, and...
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