Colon Cancer

"cáncer de colon en estadio iv (colon cancer stage iv)", by Terese Winslow (Illustrator). Cáncer de colon en estadio IV. En la imagen se muestran otras partes del cuerpo adonde es posible que el cáncer de colon se disemine, como los ganglios linfáticos lejanos, el pulmón, el hígado y...

Colon cancer, a malignant tumor of the large intestinal tract, influences both women and men. Most of colon cancer cases are erratic, which indicates a hereditary mutation may happen because individual person. Nonetheless, roughly 5 percent of people with colon cancer have a genetic form, which means that they have acquired a mutation from among their parents that causes the disease. In those families, the chance of developing colon cancer is dramatically more than in the typical person. A mutation in PMS1 was originally reported in a single family with HNPCC, nevertheless, this mutation was not found in all family members who had created the disease. The genes that cause HNPCC and FAP were reasonably easy to find due to the fact that they apply strong results. Other genes that cause vulnerability to colon cancer are harder to uncover due to the fact that the cancers are created by a number of genes, each of which individually applies a weak impact.

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