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ERCC1 gene polymorphism as a predictor for clinical outcome in advanced colorectal cancer patients treated with platinum-based chemotherapy.
Clinical advances in hematology & oncology : H&O - 1 Mar 2003
Park David J, Zhang Wu, Stoehlmacher Jan, Tsao-Wei Denice, Groshen Susan, Gil Ji, Yun Jim, Sones Erin, Mallik Nalin, Lenz Heinz-Josef
Abstract excerpt
Excision repair cross-complementation group 1 (ERCC1) is a highly conserved protein and an essential member of the nucleotide excision repair pathway. DNA repair is an important mechanism for resistance to platinum-based chemotherapy. Previous studies have shown that ERCC1 gene expression is asso...
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