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Molecular changes of colorectal cancer in Singapore.
Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - 1 Jan 1996
Goh H S, Khine K, Elnatan J, Yao J, Smith D R
Abstract excerpt
Improved success in the management of colorectal cancer requires a better understanding of its development and biological behaviour. The key for this is molecular genetics. Gene changes parallel the multi-step changes in the adenoma-carcinoma sequence. Cancer results from a variable combination of defects in oncogenes, tumour suppressor, mutator and apoptotic genes. These changes are similar whether they occur in...
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