COMP Gene Coexpresses With EMT Genes and Is Associated With Poor Survival in Colon Cancer Patients

About 1.2 million new cases of colon cancer (CC) and 0.6 million deaths are reported every year, establishing CC as an important contributor to worldwide cancer morbidity and mortality. Although the overall incidence and mortality of CC have declined over the past 3 decades, the number of early-onse...

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Published in:The Journal of surgical research 2019-01, Vol.233, p.297-303
Main Authors: Nfonsam, Valentine N., Nfonsam, Landry E., Chen, Debbie, Omesiete, Pamela N., Cruz, Alejandro, Runyan, Raymond B., Jandova, Jana
Format: Article
Language:English
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Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein
Colon cancer
COMP
EMT
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition
Survival
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Summary:About 1.2 million new cases of colon cancer (CC) and 0.6 million deaths are reported every year, establishing CC as an important contributor to worldwide cancer morbidity and mortality. Although the overall incidence and mortality of CC have declined over the past 3 decades, the number of early-onset colon cancer ([EOCC], patients
ISSN:0022-4804
1095-8673
DOI:10.1016/j.jss.2018.08.021