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A Novel DNA Variant in SMARCA4 Gene Found in a Patient Affected by Early Onset Colon Cancer.
International journal of molecular sciences - 27 Feb 2024
Di Maggio Federica, Boccia Giuseppe, Nunziato Marcella, Filotico Marcello, Montesarchio Vincenzo, D'Armiento Maria, Corcione Francesco, Salvatore Francesco
Abstract excerpt
Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of death from neoplasia worldwide. Thanks to new screening programs, we are now seeing an increase in Early Onset of ColoRectal Cancer (EOCRC) in patients below the age of 50. Herein, we report a clinical case of a woman affected by EOCRC. This case illustrates the importance of genetic predisposition testing also in tumor patients. Indeed, for our patient, we used a...
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