Comprehensive characterization of RAS mutations in colon and rectal cancers in old and young patients
oleh: Ilya G. Serebriiskii, Caitlin Connelly, Garrett Frampton, Justin Newberg, Matthew Cooke, Vince Miller, Siraj Ali, Jeffrey S. Ross, Elizabeth Handorf, Sanjeevani Arora, Christopher Lieu, Erica A. Golemis, Joshua E. Meyer
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2019-08-01 |
Deskripsi
Activating oncogenic mutations in KRAS and NRAS are common in colorectal cancer, which is a heterogenous disease. Here, the authors show that the RAS mutation spectrum is markedly different between colon and rectal cancer, and also different based on age of diagnosis and microsatellite instability.