Article
Somatic targeted mutation profiling of colorectal cancer precursor lesions.
BMC medical genomics - 28 Jun 2022
Dos Santos Wellington, Dos Reis Mariana Bisarro, Porto Jun, de Carvalho Ana Carolina, Matsushita Marcus, Oliveira Gabriela, Syrjänen Kari, Reis Rui Manuel, Guimarães Denise Peixoto
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Most colorectal cancers (CRC) arise from precursor lesions. This study aimed to characterize the mutation profile of colorectal cancer precursor lesions in a Brazilian population. METHODS: In total, 90 formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded colorectal precursor lesions, including 67 adenomas, 7 sessile serrated lesions, and 16 hyperplastic polyps, were analyzed by next-generation sequencing using a panel of...
Topics
- Adenoma
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Neoplasms
- Humans
- Mutation
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)
