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Molecular and Clinicopathological Differences by Age at the Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer.
International journal of molecular sciences - 5 Jul 2017
Chang Chu-Cheng, Lin Pei-Ching, Lin Chun-Chi, Lan Yuan-Tzu, Lin Hung-Hsin, Lin Chien-Hsing, Yang Shung-Haur, Liang Wen-Yi, Chen Wei-Shone, Jiang Jeng-Kai, Lin Jen-Kou, Chang Shih-Ching
Abstract excerpt
We compared the clinicopathological and molecular profiles between different age groups of sporadic colorectal cancer (CRC) patients (age <50, 56-60, 60-70, 70-80, and >80); 1475 CRC patients were enrolled after excluding 30 individuals with Lynch syndrome. The mutation spectra for APC, TP53, KRAS, PIK3CA, FBXW7, BRAF, NRAS, HRAS, TGFbR, Akt1, and PTEN were analyzed using polymerase chain reaction (PCR), followed...
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