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FRÆÐIGREINAR / RISTILKRABBAMEIN
og þroskunargráðu æxla, þannig að æxli í hægri hluta
ristils voru á hærra Dukes stigi og verr þroskuð en
æxli í vinstri hluta ristils. Aldrich og félagar komust að
svipaðri niðurstöðu (10).
Þakkir
Höfundar þakka Þorgeiri Þorgeirssyni yfirlækni á
meinafræðideild Fjórðungssjúkrahúss Akureyrar
fyrir aðgang að skriflegum gögnum meinafræði-
deildarinnar og vefjasýnum til endurskoðunar. Helgi
Sigvaldason fær þakkir fyrir veitta aðstoð við
tölfræðiúrvinnslu. Krabbameinsskrá Krabbameins-
félags Islands færum við þakkir fyrir upplýsingar um
greinda einstaklinga.
Vísindasjóður Krabbameinsfélags Islands og
Vísindasjóður Landspítalans fá þakkir fyrir styrkveit-
ingar til rannsóknarinnar.
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