UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health: Study Finds Black Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Have Different Gene Mutations Than White Patients
January 16, 2024
January 16, 2024
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Jan. 16 (TNSres) -- The University of North Carolina's Gillings School of Global Public Health issued the following news:
In a study of more than 500 people treated with standard therapy for advanced colorectal cancer, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers and colleagues report that Black patients displayed a distinctly different pattern of gene mutations compared to white patients. This finding is possibly reflective of environment . . .
In a study of more than 500 people treated with standard therapy for advanced colorectal cancer, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers and colleagues report that Black patients displayed a distinctly different pattern of gene mutations compared to white patients. This finding is possibly reflective of environment . . .