DOI: 10.23889/suthesis.57240
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A Mechanistic Investigation of the Relationship Between Extramural Vascular Invasion (EMVI) and CpG Island Methylator Phenotype (CIMP) in Rectal Cancer

Abstract: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most frequent cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Each year, one million people will develop CRC, and 40-50% will die within five years. Furthermore, rectal and distal sigmoid cancers are known to present at a later stage and have a poorer prognosis than other colonic cancers. Rectal cancers that demonstrate pathological extramural vascular invasion (EMVI-positive) are known to have a poorer prognosis than those that do not (EMIV-negative), and EM… Show more

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