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Somatic gene mutations in African Americans may predict worse outcomes in colorectal cancer

Authors: Sangmi Kim; Robert S. Sandler; Melissa Kang; Joseph A. Galanko; Temitope O. Keku; Xiang J. Shen; Felix Araujo-Perez; +1 Authors

Somatic gene mutations in African Americans may predict worse outcomes in colorectal cancer

Abstract

African Americans have worse outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC) than Caucasians. We sought to determine if KRAS, BRAF and PIK3CA mutations might contribute to the racial differences in CRC outcome.

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Male, Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf, Class I Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases, DNA Mutational Analysis, Middle Aged, Prognosis, Black or African American, Cohort Studies, Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases, Gene Frequency, Proto-Oncogene Proteins, Mutation, Humans, Female, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Colorectal Neoplasms, Genetic Association Studies, Aged, Neoplasm Staging, Proportional Hazards Models

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popularity
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influence
This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).
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impulse
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