Colorectal cancer in Iran: molecular epidemiology and screening strategies

R Dolatkhah, MH Somi, MJ Bonyadi… - Journal of cancer …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. The increasing incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in the past three decades in
Iran has made it a major public health burden. This study aimed to report its epidemiologic …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology and molecular genetics of colorectal cancer in Iran: a review

R Malekzadeh, F Bishehsari, M Mahdavinia, R Ansari - 2009 - sid.ir
Although the incidence of colorectal cancer in Iranian older age subjects is currently very
low compared to Western population, the younger generation is experiencing an …

[HTML][HTML] The insulin receptor substrate 1 (IRS1) in intestinal epithelial differentiation and in colorectal cancer

DL Esposito, F Aru, R Lattanzio, A Morgano… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is associated with lifestyle factors that affect insulin/IGF signaling,
of which the insulin receptor substrate 1 (IRS1) is a key transducer. We investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Human cytomegalovirus infection enhances 5‑lipoxygenase and cycloxygenase‑2 expression in colorectal cancer

MR Pantalone, N Martin Almazan… - International …, 2023 - spandidos-publications.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common and fatal types of cancer. Inflammation
promotes CRC development, however, the underlying etiological factors are unknown …

p53 mutation is common in microsatellite stable, BRAF mutant colorectal cancers

CE Bond, A Umapathy, I Ramsnes… - … journal of cancer, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The majority of “serrated pathway” colorectal cancers have mutation of the BRAF oncogene
and display the CpG island methylator phenotype (CIMP). Half these cancers have …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted exome sequencing reveals distinct pathogenic variants in Iranians with colorectal cancer

H Ashktorab, P Mokarram, H Azimi, H Olumi, S Varma… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PURPOSE Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) is currently used to establish mutational
profiles in many multigene diseases such as colorectal cancer (CRC), which is on the rise in …

Whole exome sequencing identifies genomic alterations in proximal and distal colorectal cancer

RIM Yunos, NS Ab Mutalib, SS Khor… - … In Microbes & …, 2019 - journals.hh-publisher.com
Majority of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients are presented with advanced disease at
diagnosis, particularly in cases of proximal CRCs. Little is known about the relationship …

High-risk human papilloma virus infection, tumor pathophenotypes, and BRCA1/2 and TP53 status in juvenile breast cancer

GM Aceto, AR Solano, MI Neuman, S Veschi… - Breast cancer research …, 2010 - Springer
Juvenile breast cancer is rare and poorly known. We studied a series of five breast cancer
patients diagnosed within 25 years of age that included two adolescents, 12-and 15-years …

Comprehensive analysis of the relationship between RAS and RAF mutations and MSI status of colorectal cancer in Northeastern China

W Li, H Li, R Liu, X Yang, Y Gao, Y Niu… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2018 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is mainly caused by chromosomal
instability (CIN) and microsatellite instability (MSI). The RAS and RAF genes are essential …

Prevalence of TP53 germ line mutations in young Pakistani breast cancer patients

MU Rashid, S Gull, K Asghar, N Muhammad, A Amin… - Familial cancer, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Women from Pakistan and India are more often diagnosed with early-onset breast
cancer than Caucasian women. Given that only 12% of Pakistani women diagnosed with …