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Markers of drug resistance in relapsing colon cancer.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 1 Feb 2002
Lazaris A C, Kavantzas N G, Zorzos H S, Tsavaris N V, Davaris P S
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: 5-Fluorouracil failure and drug resistance, which often occurs during chemotherapy, is still a great obstacle to the success of human colon cancer treatment. Thus, the comparative study of markers of drug resistance in cancer cells before and after chemotherapy may be extremely helpful in the selection of the appropriate chemotherapeutic drug in colon cancer patients who fail adjuvant treatment with...
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