A recent study by researchers at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in the United States has uncovered new genetic insights into colorectal cancer, shedding light on potential prevention and treatment strategies. The study used advanced genetic techniques, identifying two previously unknown genes (TRPSI and METRNL) with oncogenic roles in colorectal cancer and confirming the cancer susceptibility of another gene (C14orfl66). Read further to know more.