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Tumour genotypes account for survival differences in right- and left-sided colon cancers.
Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland - 1 May 2022
Ward Thomas M, Cauley Christy E, Stafford Caitlin E, Goldstone Robert N, Bordeianou Liliana G, Kunitake Hiroko, Berger David L, Ricciardi Rocco
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AIM: We sought to identify genetic differences between right- and left-sided colon cancers and using these differences explain lower survival in right-sided cancers. METHOD: A retrospective review of patients diagnosed with colon cancer was performed using The Cancer Genome Atlas, a cancer genetics registry with patient and tumour data from 20 North American institutions. The primary outcome was 5-year overall...
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