Molecular genetic analysis of 103 sporadic colorectal tumours in Czech patients.

The Czech Republic has one of the highest incidences of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Europe. To evaluate whether sporadic CRCs in Czech patients have specific mutational profiles we analysed somatic genetic changes in known CRC genes (APC, KRAS, TP53, CTNNB1, MUTYH and BRAF, loss of heterozygosity (LO...

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Main Authors: Peter Vasovcak, Kristyna Pavlikova, Zdenek Sedlacek, Petr Skapa, Martin Kouda, Jiri Hoch, Anna Krepelova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3162034?pdf=render