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List of works by Francesc Balaguer

A new approach to epigenome-wide discovery of non-invasive methylation biomarkers for colorectal cancer screening in circulating cell-free DNA using pooled samples.

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Accuracy of Colon Capsule Endoscopy in Detecting Colorectal Polyps in Individuals with Familial Colorectal Cancer: Could We Avoid Colonoscopies?

scientific article published on 7 February 2017

Association of MUTYH and MSH6 germline mutations in colorectal cancer patients.

scientific article published on 15 August 2009

Association of a let-7 miRNA binding region of TGFBR1 with hereditary mismatch repair proficient colorectal cancer (MSS HNPCC).

scientific article published on 27 May 2016

Cancer risks by gene, age, and gender in 6350 carriers of pathogenic mismatch repair variants: findings from the Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Colorectal cancer risk factors in patients with serrated polyposis syndrome: a large multicentre study

scientific article published on 11 August 2015

Colorectal cancer: serrated polyposis--should we screen first-degree relatives?

scientific article published on 22 April 2014

Colorectal cancers with microsatellite instability display unique miRNA profiles.

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Comparison between universal molecular screening for Lynch syndrome and revised Bethesda guidelines in a large population-based cohort of patients with colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 25 August 2011

Comparison of Prediction Models for Lynch Syndrome Among Individuals With Colorectal Cancer.

scientific article published on 18 November 2015

Correction: Cancer risks by gene, age, and gender in 6350 carriers of pathogenic mismatch repair variants: findings from the Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database

scientific article published on 20 July 2020

Curcumin modulates DNA methylation in colorectal cancer cells.

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Current Treatments of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors-2020 Update

scientific article published on 31 October 2020

Deciphering the increasing incidence, special characteristics and possible aetiology of early onset colorectal cancer: A European perspective within an international effort

scientific article published on 19 January 2020

Detection of serrated lesions in proximal colon by simulated sigmoidoscopy vs faecal immunochemical testing in a multicentre, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 26 September 2018

Detection rate of serrated polyps and serrated polyposis syndrome in colorectal cancer screening cohorts: a European overview.

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Development of indicators to evaluate colorectal cancer prevention programs in the high-risk population: the experience of a high-risk colorectal cancer clinic

scientific article published on 29 June 2012

Effect of oral anticoagulants on the outcome of faecal immunochemical test

scientific article published on 04 February 2014

Elucidating the clinical significance of two PMS2 missense variants coexisting in a family fulfilling hereditary cancer criteria.

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Endoscopic surveillance after colonic polyps and colorrectal cancer resection. 2018 update

scientific article published on 06 January 2019

Endoscopic tattooing of early colon carcinoma enhances detection of lymph nodes most prone to harbor tumor burden.

scientific article published on 20 June 2016

Epigenetic silencing of miR-137 is a frequent event in gastric carcinogenesis.

scientific article published on 7 February 2015

Evaluation of alpha 1-antitrypsin and the levels of mRNA expression of matrix metalloproteinase 7, urokinase type plasminogen activator receptor and COX-2 for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer

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Genetic Counseling for Hereditary Gastric and Pancreatic Cancer in High-Risk Gastrointestinal Cancer Clinics: An Effective Strategy

scientific article published on 23 August 2020

Genetics of colorectal cancer

scientific article published in October 2013

Hereditary and familial colorectal cancer

scientific article published in September 2014

Hereditary gastric and pancreatic cancer predisposition syndromes

scientific article published on 22 February 2016

High incidence of advanced colorectal neoplasia during endoscopic surveillance in serrated polyposis syndrome

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

High incidence of large deletions in the PMS2 gene in Spanish Lynch syndrome families.

scientific article published on 28 July 2013

IGFBP3 methylation is a novel diagnostic and predictive biomarker in colorectal cancer.

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Identification of Lynch syndrome among patients with colorectal cancer

scientific article published on October 2012

Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Patients With Multiple Serrated Polyps and Their First-Degree Relatives.

scientific article published on 8 April 2017

Integrated Analysis of Germline and Tumor DNA Identifies New Candidate Genes Involved in Familial Colorectal Cancer

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Intraabdominal desmoid tumors in familial adenomatous polyposis

scientific article published on 29 March 2013

JC virus mediates invasion and migration in colorectal metastasis.

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LINE-1 hypomethylation is neither present in rectal aberrant crypt foci nor associated with field defect in sporadic colorectal neoplasia.

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Lymph node pooling: a feasible and efficient method of lymph node molecular staging in colorectal carcinoma.

scientific article published on 14 January 2017

Lynch-like syndrome is as frequent as Lynch syndrome in early-onset nonfamilial nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 23 February 2019

MiR-320e is a novel prognostic biomarker in colorectal cancer.

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MicroRNA miR-J1-5p as a potential biomarker for JC virus infection in the gastrointestinal tract.

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MicroRNA-200c modulates epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in human colorectal cancer metastasis

scientific article published on 26 June 2012

Multiple sporadic colorectal cancers display a unique methylation phenotype

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Need for coordinated, multidisciplinary care in the Spanish population at elevated risk of colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 06 February 2012

Need to implement a coordinated and multidisciplinary care in the Spanish population at increased risk for colorectal cancer.

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New genes emerging for colorectal cancer predisposition

scientific article published on February 2014

POLE and POLD1 screening in 155 patients with multiple polyps and early-onset colorectal cancer

scientific article published on March 2017

Personalised surveillance for serrated polyposis syndrome: results from a prospective 5-year international cohort study

scientific article published on 13 April 2019

Pitfalls in the diagnosis of biallelic PMS2 mutations

scientific article published on 15 March 2015

Prevalence of somatic mutl homolog 1 promoter hypermethylation in Lynch syndrome colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 29 December 2014

Psychological impact of multigene cancer panel testing in patients with a clinical suspicion of hereditary cancer across Spain

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

Rare germline copy number variants in colorectal cancer predisposition characterized by exome sequencing analysis.

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Rate of detection of advanced neoplasms in proximal colon by simulated sigmoidoscopy vs fecal immunochemical tests

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Reassessment colonoscopy to diagnose serrated polyposis syndrome in a colorectal cancer screening population.

scientific article published on 14 October 2016

Relationship of colonoscopy-detected serrated polyps with synchronous advanced neoplasia in average-risk individuals

scientific article published on 25 April 2013

Risk of Advanced Neoplasia in First-Degree Relatives with Colorectal Cancer: A Large Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study

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Risk of cancer in cases of suspected lynch syndrome without germline mutation.

scientific article published on 24 January 2013

Serrated polyposis syndrome associated with long-standing inflammatory bowel disease.

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

Serrated polyps and serrated polyposis syndrome

scientific article published on 13 February 2013

TFAP2E Methylation and Expression Status Does Not Predict Response to 5-FU-based Chemotherapy in Colorectal Cancer.

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

The Fanconi anemia DNA damage repair pathway in the spotlight for germline predisposition to colorectal cancer

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The genetic basis of familial adenomatous polyposis and its implications for clinical practice and risk management.

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The newly discovered variant enhancer loci: providing new epigenetic clues for biomarker discovery in colon cancer?

scientific article published on 01 September 2012

Validation microsatellite path score in a population-based cohort of patients with colorectal cancer.

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Whole-exome sequencing identifies rare pathogenic variants in new predisposition genes for familial colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 24 July 2014

[Genetics of colorectal cancer]

scientific article published on 01 September 2012