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Stem vs non-stem cell origin of colorectal cancer.
British journal of cancer - 30 Jun 2015
Huels D J, Sansom O J
Abstract excerpt
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers in the western world and is characterised by deregulation of the Wnt signalling pathway. Mutation of the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) tumour suppressor gene, which encodes a protein that negatively regulates this pathway, occurs in almost 80% of CRC cases. The progression of this cancer from an early adenoma to carcinoma is accompanied by a...
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