Aberrant Methylation Profile and Microsatellit Instability in Turkish Sporadic Colorectal Carcinoma
Author(s) -
Cumhur Gökhan Ekmekçi,
Mine Güllüoğlu,
Yersu Kapran,
Ferhunde Dizdaroğlu,
Uğur Özbek
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
bezmialem science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2148-2373
DOI - 10.14235/bas.galenos.2018.2456
Subject(s) - medicine , turkish , colorectal cancer , oncology , instability , cancer , mechanics , linguistics , philosophy , physics
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer type and cause of death in the world and it is estimated that more than 1.3 million new diagnosed individuals are present in the world and CRC may cause more than 700 000 deaths a year (1). The incidence varies all over the world. It was reported that India had the lowest incidence rate. On the other hand, highest incidence rates are present in developed countries (2,3).
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