The first gene associated with hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer was cloned (hMSH2)
On May 7, 1993, the first gene associated with hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer (HNPCC) was cloned (hMSH2). People with HNPCC are at increased risk of developing colon cancer.
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Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine
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