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Clinical Multigene Panel Testing Identifies Racial and Ethnic Differences in Germline Pathogenic Variants Among Patients With Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 10 Sept 2023
Seagle Hannah M, Keller Samantha R, Tavtigian Sean V, Horton Carolyn, Holowatyj Andreana N
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PURPOSE: The early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) burden differs across racial/ethnic groups, yet the role of germline genetic predisposition in EOCRC disparities remains uncharacterized. We defined the prevalence and spectrum of inherited colorectal cancer (CRC) susceptibility gene variations among patients with EOCRC by race and ethnicity. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We included individuals diagnosed with a first...
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