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Cisplatin-induced apoptosis in human malignant testicular germ cell lines depends on MEK/ERK activation
13 Jul 2004
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Testicular germ cell tumours (TGCT) represent the most common malignancies in young males. Whereas in 1970s, the survival rate in patients with metastatic testicular tumours was only 5%, these days, 80% of the patients treated by modern chemotherapy will survive their disease. The drug that revolutionised the cure rate for patients with metastatic testicular tumours was cisdiamminedichloroplatinum (cisplatin,...
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