Gene variant behind cancer development identified
6th Oct 2005, 06:19 GMT
Washington, A new study published in the recent issue of JAMA has shown that a relatively common cancer susceptibility gene appears to be frequently acquired in metastatic lesions from colorectal cancer, and give cancer cells a growth advantage.
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