ABSTRACT Background: Since 1990 it was proposed that distal and proximal location of colon cancer might follow different biological, epidemiology, pathology and prognosis, probably due to embryologic
To determine progression free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) in metastatic colorectal cancer in relation to age, BMI and tumor sidedness, describing their predictive influence on systemic th
BackgroundColorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous disease with multiple underlying causative genetic mutations. The B-type Raf proto-oncogene (BRAF) plays an important role in the mitogen-activated