Deletion of chromosome 4q predicts outcome in stage II colon cancer patients.

Conclusion: In the present series of MSS stage II colon cancer patients losses on 4q22.1-4q35.2 were associated with worse outcome and these genomic alterations may aid in selecting patients for adjuvant therapy. PMID: 20505237 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Analytical Cellular Pathology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Cell Oncol Source Type: research