Proximal adenomas in hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer are prone to rapid malignant transformation

Gut

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 382-386

  Rijcken, F E M ^a   Hollema, H ^a   Kleibeuker, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; COLON ADENOMA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MISMATCH REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECTUM ADENOMA;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036182102     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.50.3.382     Document Type: Article

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