Molecular basis for chemoprevention of colorectal carcinogenesis.

Article

Molecular basis for chemoprevention of colorectal carcinogenesis.

The Journal of the Florida Medical Association - 1 May 1995

Yeatman T J, Karl R C

Abstract excerpt

Colorectal cancer is a common disease that frequently produces limited survival in afflicted patients. Recently a genetic model for tumorigenesis has been defined and has led to a better understanding of the interrelationships between environmental mutagens and genes. Epidemiologic studies have i...

Topics

Colonic Neoplasms
Environment
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Molecular Biology
Mutagens
Rectal Neoplasms

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