Article
A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on the Occurrence of Biomarker Mutation in Colorectal Cancer among the Asian Population.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2022
Afolabi Hafeez, Md Salleh Salzihan, Zakaria Zaidi, Seng Ch'ng Ewe, Mohd Nafil Siti Norasikin Binti, Abdul Aziz Ahmad Aizat Bin, Wada Yusuf, Irekeola Ahmad
Abstract excerpt
Globally, colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is the third most common cancer and the third major cause of cancer-related death in both sexes. KRAS and BRAF mutations are almost mutually exclusively involved in the pathogenesis of CRC. Both are major culprits in treatment failure and poor prognosis for CRC. Method. A systematic review and meta-analysis of various research was done following the Preferred Reporting Items...
Topics
- Biomarkers
- Codon
- Colorectal Neoplasms
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Mutation
- Pakistan
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)
