Colorectal Cancer
Researchers from Ningbo University Report Recent Findings in Colorectal Cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, January 10th, 2012
2012 JAN 10 -- According to the authors of recent research published in the journal Medical Oncology, "Published data on the association between vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) -2578C/A polymorphism and cancer risk is inconclusive. To derive a more precise estimation of association between VEGF -2578C/A polymorphism and the risk of cancer, we performed a meta-analysis of 5415 cancer cases and 5848 controls from 16 published case-control studies."
"We used odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) to assess the strength of the association. Our meta-analysis indicated that VEGF -2578C/A polymorphism was associated with the risk of...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2012-01-10)
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