Article
Genetics of colorectal cancer.
Journal of medicine and life - 1 Jan 2000
Munteanu I, Mastalier B
Abstract excerpt
The occurrence of colorectal cancer is related to the interaction that takes place at several levels between hereditary factors, environmental and individual ones. Understanding the molecular basis is important because it can identify factors that contribute to the initiation of development, maintenance of progression but also determine the response or resistance to antitumor agents. Understanding colorectal...
Topics
- Colorectal Neoplasms
- DNA Methylation
- Disease Progression
- Genes, Neoplasm
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Microsatellite Instability
