Cystic Fibrosis and Cancer: Unraveling the Complex Role of CFTR Gene in Cancer Susceptibility

Cystic Fibrosis and Cancer: Unraveling the Complex Role of CFTR Gene in Cancer Susceptibility

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder affecting multiple organs, primarily the lungs and digestive system. Over the years, advancements in medical care and treatments have significantly increased the life expectancy of individuals with CF. However, with this improved longevity, concerns about t...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Fabio Parisi, Maria Papale, Giulia Pecora, Novella Rotolo, Sara Manti, Giovanna Russo, Salvatore Leonardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
cystic fibrosis
CFTR gene
cancer risk
life expectancy
genetic factors
colorectal cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/17/4244

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