Colon Cancer Genetic Testing

References

Citations

1. National Cancer Institute (2006). Genetics of Colorectal Cancer. Available online: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/genetics/colorectal/healthprofessional.

2. Winawer S, et al. (2003). Colorectal cancer screening and surveillance: Clinical guidelines and rationale—Update based on new evidence. Gastroenterology, 124(2): 544–560.

Other Works Consulted

• Chaganti RSK (2008). Genetics of cancer. In L Goldman, D Ausiello, eds., Cecil Medicine, 23rd ed., pp. 1340–1344. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

• National Cancer Institute (2006). Genetics of Colorectal Cancer. Available online: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/genetics/colorectal/healthprofessional.

• Schroy PC (2006). Screening and surveillance guidelines for individuals at increased risk section of Neoplastic diseases of the small and large bowel. In MM Wolfe et al., eds., Therapy of Digestive Disorders, 2nd ed., pp. 890–910. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

• Seashore MR (2008). Genetic risk assessment. In L Goldman, D Ausiello, eds., Cecil Medicine, 23rd ed., pp. 216–223. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

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