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ABSTRACT:
INSTRUMENT(S): LTQ Orbitrap
ORGANISM(S): Homo Sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606)
SUBMITTER: Steven A. Carr
PROVIDER: MSV000078555 | MassIVE | Thu Feb 20 17:25:00 GMT 2014
SECONDARY ACCESSION(S): PXD001092
REPOSITORIES: MassIVE
BMC cancer 20140718
<h4>Background</h4>Colorectal cancer is the third most frequently diagnosed cancer and the third cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Despite the fact that tumor cell-intrinsic mechanisms controlling colorectal carcinogenesis have been identified, novel prognostic and diagnostic tools as well as novel therapeutic strategies are still needed to monitor and target colon cancer progression. We and others have previously shown, using mouse models, that the extracellular matrix (ECM), a major ...[more]