Gene Mutation Cuts Colon Polyps, May Suppress Cancer

Scientists have found a gene mutation that can dramatically reduce the number of colon polyps that develop, potentially cutting the risk of cancer. Researchers studying mice prone to develop polyps discovered that animals carrying the damaged gene had about 90 percent fewer polyps in the small intestine and colon. Because people with large ...

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