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Genetic and epigenetic characteristics of patients with colorectal cancer from Uruguay.
Pathology, research and practice - 1 Jan 2023
Vital Marcelo, Carusso Florencia, Vergara Carolina, Neffa Florencia, Della Valle Adriana, Esperón Patricia
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Colorectal cancer (CRC), the 3rd most frequent cancer worldwide, affects both men and women. This pathology arises from the progressive accumulation of genetic and epigenetic alterations. In this study, KRAS, NRAS, PIK3CA, and BRAF gene mutations, mismatch repair (MMR) genes methylation profile, microsatellite instability (MSI) and CpG Island Methylator Phenotype (CIMP) status were assessed. The associations of...
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