Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Issue 03 · Volume 31 · May 2018 DOI: 10.1055/s-008-39726 Translational Research in Colorectal Cancer Guest Editor: Karin M. Hardiman, MD, PhD

Introduction to Guest Editor

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Steele, Scott R.: Karin M. Hardiman, MD, PhD

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Hardiman, Karin M.: Translational Research in Colorectal Cancer

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Hardiman, Karin M.: Update on Sporadic Colorectal Cancer Genetics

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Stoffel, Elena M.: Updates on Translational Research on Prevention of Polyps and Colorectal Cancer

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Ford, Molly M.: Translational Research in Familial Colorectal Cancer Syndromes

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Stidham, Ryan W.; Higgins, Peter D.R.: Colorectal Cancer in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Veenstra, Christine M.; Krauss, John C.: Emerging Systemic Therapies for Colorectal Cancer

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Chen, Grace Y.: The Role of the Gut Microbiome in Colorectal Cancer

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Sebolt-Leopold, Judith S.: Development of Preclinical Models to Understand and Treat Colorectal Cancer