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Estrogen and progesterone-related gene variants and colorectal cancer risk in women
BACKGROUND: Observational studies and randomized trials have suggested that estrogens and/or progesterone may lower the risk for colorectal cancer. Inherited variation in the sex-hormone genes may be one mechanism by which sex hormones affect colorectal cancer, although data are limited. METHOD: We...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3125237/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21627810 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-12-78 |