Association between cigarette smoking, <it>APC </it>mutations and the risk of developing sporadic colorectal adenomas and carcinomas
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The association between colorectal cancer (CRC) and smoking has not been consistent. Incomplete smoking history and association to a specific subset of CRC tumors have been proposed as explanations. The adenomatous polyposis coli (&l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-03-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/6/71 |