{"id":28421,"date":"2016-07-29T00:48:05","date_gmt":"2016-07-29T07:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/new-rare-form-of-hereditary-colon-cancer-identified"},"modified":"2017-06-04T14:29:37","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T21:29:37","slug":"new-rare-form-of-hereditary-colon-cancer-identified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/new-rare-form-of-hereditary-colon-cancer-identified","title":{"rendered":"New rare form of hereditary colon cancer identified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-rare-form-of-hereditary-colon-cancer-identified.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers have discovered that mutation in a gene can led to a form of hereditary colon cancer which was not identified earlier. The researchers discovered genetic changes in the MSH3 gene in patients and identified a new form of colon cancer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe knowledge about molecular mechanisms which lead to cancer is also a precondition for the development of new targeted drugs,\u201d said Stefan Aretz from University of Bonn Hospital in Germany.<\/p>\n<p>The formation of large numbers of polyps in the colon has a high probability of developing into colon cancer, if left untreated.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/lifestyle\/health\/new-rare-form-of-hereditary-colon-cancer-identified\/332591\/\">http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/lifestyle\/health\/new-rare-fo...ed\/332591\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers have discovered that mutation in a gene can led to a form of hereditary colon cancer which was not identified earlier. The researchers discovered genetic changes in the MSH3 gene in patients and identified a new form of colon cancer. \u201cThe knowledge about molecular mechanisms which lead to cancer is also a precondition for [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28421"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66746,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28421\/revisions\/66746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}