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In colorectal cancer, several genes must be mutated for a cell to develop into a cancer cell. Which of the following kinds of genes would you expect to be mutated?

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These are genes that are involved in cell cycle,

Specifically the list include is MSH2 and MSH6 on chromosome 2 and MSH1 on chromosomes 3.,

Step-by-step explanation:

Colon cancer is the cancerous outgrowth of the colon,rectum and the appendix.It is the third most common form of cancer in men, and second in women population globally.

Collective risk factors are age, gender, low fiber, high fat diet,obesity, diabetes ......

Symptoms are- blood stained stool, vomiting, fatigue, feeling that bowel is not empty, abdominal discomfort, constipation

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