Genomic instability and colon carcinogenesis: from the perspective of genes

Colon cancer is the second most lethal cancer; approximately 600,000 people die of it annually in the world. Colon carcinogenesis generally follows a slow and stepwise process of accumulation of mutations under the influence of environmental and epigenetic factors. To adopt a personalized (tailored)...

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Main Authors: Chinthalapally V Rao, Hiroshi Y Yamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2013.00130/full