A study of Raman spectroscopy as a clinical diagnostic tool for the detection of lynch syndrome/hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)
Lynch syndrome also known as hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is a highly penetrant hereditary form of colorectal cancer that accounts for approximately 3% of all cases. It is caused by mutations in DNA mismatch repair resulting in accelerated adenoma to carcinoma progression. The...
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University College London (University of London)
2017
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.746918 |