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Old 01-25-2008, 12:25 AM
babykiss babykiss is offline
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Default What gene causes colon cancer?
What is the name of the gene that causes colon cancer? and how can you try to prevent it?
is it recessuve or dominant?


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Old 01-25-2008, 12:25 AM
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See the article below-it isnt just about genes.
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Old 01-25-2008, 12:26 AM
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adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) tumor suppressor gene have been found to cause 85 percent of colon cancers. See link for more.
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Old 01-25-2008, 12:27 AM
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it is caused by not enough water, fibre, etc. you need to drink water loads of it plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables
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