Johns Hopkins Magazine -- June 1997
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JUNE 1997
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RETURN TO HEALTH & MEDICINE
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H E A L T H    &    M E D I C I N E

Mutations in the betacatenin gene account for 5 to 10 percent of colon cancers, in addition to the 80 to 85 percent of colon cancer attributed to mutated APC.