Left-sided colorectal cancer distinct in indigenous African patients compared to other ethnic groups in South Africa

Left-sided colorectal cancer distinct in indigenous African patients compared to other ethnic groups in South Africa

Abstract Introduction A large proportion of indigenous African (IA) colorectal cancer (CRC) patients in South Africa are young (< 50 years), with no unique histopathological or molecular characteristics. Anatomical site as well as microsatellite instability (MSI) status have shown to be associate...

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Main Authors: Michelle McCabe, Clement Penny, Pumza Magangane, Sheefa Mirza, Yvonne Perner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Colorectal cancer
African
Microsatellite stable
Low level microsatellite instability
BAT25
BAT26
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-10185-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-10185-3

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