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Genetic alterations in the ATM (Ataxia Teleangiectasia) gene are

associated with rectal bleeding.

4/13 (31%) vs 1/23 (4%) if MPD <0,7cm

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4/11 (36%) vs 1/21 (5%) if MPD 0,7-1,4cm

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Cesaretti et al; Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 2007]

Genetic influence on rectal morbidity?