Genetics, diagnosis and management of colorectal cancer (Review)
- Authors:
- Marina De Rosa
- Ugo Pace
- Daniela Rega
- Valeria Costabile
- Francesca Duraturo
- Paola Izzo
- Paolo Delrio
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Affiliations: Department of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnology, University of Naples ‘Federico II’, I-80131 Naples, Italy, Colorectal Surgical Oncology-Abdominal Oncology Department, Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori, ‘Fondazione Giovanni Pascale’ IRCCS, I-80131 Naples, Italy - Published online on: July 3, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3892/or.2015.4108
- Pages: 1087-1096
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Copyright: © De Rosa et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License [CC BY_NC 3.0].
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