Telomere Length as a Prognostic Factor for Overall Survival in Colorectal Cancer Patients

Background/Aims: The stabilization of telomere length has important roles in the carcinogenesis of colorectal cancer. A systemic review and meta-analysis of published studies was performed to assess the prognostic role of telomere length in colorectal cancer. Methods: Pubmed and Embase were searched...

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Main Authors: Houjun Jia, Ziwei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2016-01-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/438614