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Defining New Colorectal Cancer Syndromes in a Population-based Cohort of the Disease.
Anticancer research - 1 Apr 2017
Forsberg Anna, Keränen Anne, VON Holst Susanna, Picelli Simone, Papadogiannakis Nikos, Ghazi Sam, Lindblom Annika
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIM: Most known cancer syndromes confer an increased risk of more than one tumour types, and families with more than one colorectal cancer often segregate other cancers as well. The aim of this study was to examine if there is a general increased risk of other cancers in colorectal cancer families, which are defined as having two or more cases of colorectal cancer in close relatives. MATERIALS AND...
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