Undefined familial colorectal cancer and the role of pleiotropism in cancer susceptibility genes

In conclusion, while we identified genes that may be considered interesting candidates as determinants of CRC risk warranting further research, there is currently scant evidence to support a role for genes other than those responsible for established CRC syndromes in the clinical management of familial CRC.
Source: Familial Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research