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Clinical significance of frequent somatic mutations detected by high-throughput targeted sequencing in archived colorectal cancer samples.
Journal of translational medicine - 4 May 2016
Dallol Ashraf, Buhmeida Abdelbaset, Al-Ahwal Mahmoud Shaheen, Al-Maghrabi Jaudah, Bajouh Osama, Al-Khayyat Shadi, Alam Rania, Abusanad Atlal, Turki Rola, Elaimi Aisha, Alhadrami Hani A, Abuzenadah Mohammed, Banni Huda, Al-Qahtani Mohammed H, Abuzenadah Adel M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous disease with different molecular characteristics associated with many variables such as the sites from which the tumors originate or the presence or absence of chromosomal instability. Identification of such variables, particularly mutational hotspots, often carries a significant diagnostic and/or prognostic value that could ultimately affect the therapeutic...
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