Role of tumour molecular and pathology features to estimate colorectal cancer risk for first-degree relatives

Conclusions
Molecular pathology features are potentially useful to refine screening recommendations for first-degree relatives of CRC cases and to identify which cases are more likely to be caused by genetic or other familial factors.

Source: Gut - December 8, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Win, A. K., Buchanan, D. D., Rosty, C., MacInnis, R. J., Dowty, J. G., Dite, G. S., Giles, G. G., Southey, M. C., Young, J. P., Clendenning, M., Walsh, M. D., Walters, R. J., Boussioutas, A., Smyrk, T. C., Thibodeau, S. N., Baron, J. A., Potter, J. D., Ne Tags: Colon cancer Source Type: research