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A genome-wide assessment of variations of primary colorectal cancer maintained in metastases.
Gene - 20 Dec 2016
Cai Zhai, Han Shuai, Li Zhou, He Linyun, Zhou Jiajing, Huang Wenhua, Xu Yichun
Abstract excerpt
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a highly heterogeneous disease that is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. This study presents a genome-wide assessment of variations in primary colorectal cancer maintained in metastases, even in distant metastases. The purpose of this study was to determine whether intratumor heterogeneity is related to disease progression and metastasis in CRC. The results...
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