Article
A mechanistic investigation of the relationship between extramural vascular invasion (EMVI) and CpG island methylator phenotype (CIMP) in rectal cancer
2021-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most frequent cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Each year, one million people will develop CRC, and 40-50% will die within five years. Furthermore, rectal and distal sigmoid cancers are known to present at a later stage and have a poorer prognosis than other colonic cancers. Rectal cancers that demonstrate pathological extramural vascular invasion (...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b885aa42-4bc2-5810-95a5-cffc49550daa
- DOI
- 10.23889/suthesis.57240
