The Galectin Family in Colorectal Cancer: Integrating Molecular Mechanisms with Diagnostic, Prognostic, and Therapeutic Perspectives
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. Increasing evidence indicates that alterations in glycosylation and glycan-binding proteins, such as galectins, contribute substantially to colorectal carcinogenesis. We review the current knowledg...