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An intronic variant in the CELF4 gene is associated with risk for colorectal cancer.
Cancer epidemiology - 1 Jun 2021
Teerlink Craig C, Stevens Jeff, Hernandez Rolando, Facelli Julio C, Cannon-Albright Lisa A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Germline predisposition variants associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) have been identified but all are not yet identified. We sought to identify the responsible predisposition germline variant in an extended high-risk CRC pedigree that exhibited evidence of linkage to the 18q12.2 region (TLOD = +2.81). METHODS: DNA from two distantly related carriers of the hypothesized predisposition haplotype on...
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