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Germline pathogenic variant spectrum and prevalence among colorectal cancer patients undergoing multigene panel testing in Kazakhstan.
Scientific reports - 14 Apr 2026
Baltayev Nurlan, Abdikerim Saltanat, Afonin Georgiy, Rasulov Arsen, Zhunussova Aigul, Kaidarova Dilyara, Zhunussova Gulnur
Abstract excerpt
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a type of malignancy with a hereditary component. In Kazakhstan, the spectrum of germline pathogenic variants (PV) among individuals with CRC remains limited. In this study, multigene panel testing was performed on a Kazakhstani cohort of CRC patients and their relatives to better understand genetic risk factors. The study included 155 CRC patients and 92 healthy relatives. Whole coding...
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