BRAF mutation in multiple primary cancer with colorectal cancer and stomach cancer | Zendy

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BRAF mutation in multiple primary cancer with colorectal cancer and stomach cancer

Author(s) -

SeungHun Lee,

Byung-Kwon Ahn,

Seunghee Baek,

Hee Kyung Chang

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

gastroenterology report

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.934

H-Index - 26

eISSN - 2052-0034

pISSN - 2304-1412

DOI - 10.1093/gastro/got004

Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal cancer , stomach cancer , cancer , primary cancer , mutation , oncology , cancer research , genetics , gene , biology

Recently, BRAF mutation testing has been introduced as a marker in differentiating Lynch syndrome from sporadic colorectal cancers or in predicting colorectal cancers with worse prognosis. Individuals with hereditary predisposition to cancer development are at an increased risk of developing multiple primary cancers. The purpose of this study is to identify mutation in the BRAF gene in multiple primary cancers with colorectal cancer and stomach cancer.

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