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Molecular biology of esophageal cancer.
Chest surgery clinics of North America - 1 Aug 2000
D'Amico T A, Harpole D H
Abstract excerpt
Several mechanisms of resistance to chemotherapy have been identified among the agents that are commonly used in the systemic treatment of patients with esophageal cancer: paclitaxel, platinum, and 5-FU. A recent study from our laboratory evaluated the initial endoscopic biopsy material from patients who subsequently underwent trimodality therapy, including chemotherapy with cisplatin and 5-FU, radiation therapy,...
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