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Comparison of Histopathologic Features of Right and Left Sided Colon Cancer.
ANZ journal of surgery - 1 Jun 2026
Petrie A, Carson D A, Cribb B
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INTRODUCTION: Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in Aotearoa New Zealand. Evidence supports that right colon cancer (RCC) and left colon cancer (LCC) represent distinct entities, with RCC associated with a poorer prognosis, despite accounting for stage. Oncogenic mutations in MMR protein expression, BRAF V600E, and RAS genes have been shown to differ significantly between RCC and LCC, influencing...
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