A particular gene fault leads to bowel cancer. There is a test revealed to categorize the patients of bowel cancer. The test will help to get the best treatment. It also helps to recognize relatives with the same mutation.
Faults in three genes, MLH1, MSH2 and MSH6 are responsible for proteins that cause the DNA damage associated with tumor development.
To identify the people before developing cancer is a major challenging process. The early detection may lead to early precautionary measures to restrict the cancer development.
The Edinburgh University research team has reported in the New England Journal of Medicine
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