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Cohorts with familial disposition for colon cancers in chemoprevention trials.
Journal of cellular biochemistry. Supplement - 1 Jan 1996
Burt R W
Abstract excerpt
Colon cancer provides an attractive setting for chemoprevention trials because of the frequency and variation of familial predisposition that is observed in this malignancy. Additionally, the adenomatous polyp, the precursor of colon cancer, is a valuable intermediate marker for judging the effectiveness of candidate chemopreventive agents. Inherited colon cancer susceptibility varies from mild to severe....
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