Colorectal cancer in younger patients shows distinct cellular and gene-activity patterns

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Mass General Brigham researchers from the Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, along with researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Broad Institute, have uncovered biological clues to why colorectal cancer can behave more aggressively in younger people. Published in Nature Medicine, the study—the largest of its kind—lays a foundation for understanding age-associated…

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