Structural characterization of mucin O-glycosylation may provide important information to help prevent colorectal tumor recurrence

Structural characterization of mucin O-glycosylation may provide important information to help prevent colorectal tumor recurrence

Although colorectal cancer (CRC) is a preventable and curable disease if early stage tumors are removed, it still represents the second cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Surgical resection is the only curative treatment but once operated the patient is either subjected to adjuvant chemotherap...

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Main Authors: Adriana eMihalache, Jean-François eDelplanque, Bélinda eRingot Destrez, Cindy eWavelet, Pierre eGosset, Bertrand eNunes, Sophie eGroux Degroote, Renaud eLéonard, Catherine eRobbe Masselot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
Glycosylation
Recurrence
colorectal cancer
prognosis
human intestinal mucins
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2015.00217/full

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