Association of SMAD4 mutation with patient demographics, tumor characteristics, and clinical outcomes in colorectal cancer.

Association of SMAD4 mutation with patient demographics, tumor characteristics, and clinical outcomes in colorectal cancer.

SMAD4 is an essential mediator in the transforming growth factor-β pathway. Sporadic mutations of SMAD4 are present in 2.1-20.0% of colorectal cancers (CRCs) but data are limited. In this study, we aimed to evaluate clinicopathologic characteristics, prognosis, and clinical outcome associated with t...

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Main Authors: Amir Mehrvarz Sarshekeh, Shailesh Advani, Michael J Overman, Ganiraju Manyam, Bryan K Kee, David R Fogelman, Arvind Dasari, Kanwal Raghav, Eduardo Vilar, Shanequa Manuel, Imad Shureiqi, Robert A Wolff, Keyur P Patel, Raja Luthra, Kenna Shaw, Cathy Eng, Dipen M Maru, Mark J Routbort, Funda Meric-Bernstam, Scott Kopetz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5340382?pdf=render

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