The genetics of colorectal cancer

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Abstract

This article reviews the genetic alterations that are thought to play a role in the development of sporadic and hereditary forms of colorectal cancer. It also highlights their potential utility in clinical practice, especially in the field of presymptomatic diagnostic testing for hereditary forms of colorectal cancer.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)175-195
Number of pages21
JournalSurgical Clinics of North America
Volume77
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 1997

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Surgery

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