Abstract:A brave new world of cancer screening he development of colorectal cancer has a clear molecular genetic basis. The last five years has T resulted in an explosion of information emanating from a number of laboratories studying genes involved in the development of this common cancer. Initial data were codified as a paradigm by Fearon and Vogelstein who proposed that colorectal cancer was the end result of cumulative mutations to a restricted set of genes such as p53, DCC (Deleted in Colon Cancer), APC (Adenomato… Show more
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