Article
Stability of K-ras mutations throughout the natural history of human colorectal cancer.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Jan 1992
Losi L, Benhattar J, Costa J
Abstract excerpt
We have used a rapid, non-radioactive and sensitive method based on allele-specific amplification using the polymerase chain reaction for the identification of K-ras mutations in archival tissues of colorectal carcinomas. Our purpose was to determine whether or not K-ras mutation provides, when present, a tumour marker throughout the natural history of the disease. We have studied 35 patients who developed...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
