Molecular genetic basis of colorectal cancer susceptibility.

doi:10.1002/bjs.1800830309

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Molecular genetic basis of colorectal cancer susceptibility.

The British journal of surgery - 1 Mar 1996

Cunningham C, Dunlop M G

Abstract excerpt

The past decade has seen considerable advances in understanding of the molecular processes involved in the development of colorectal cancer. With an increased awareness of genetic aspects of the disease there have already been significant changes in clinical management. This is exemplified by fam...

Topics

Colorectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis
DNA Repair
Disease Susceptibility
Genes, APC
Genetic Testing
Genotype
Humans
Pedigree
Phenotype

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