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Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in SOD2, XRCC1 and XRCC3 with susceptibility for the development of adverse effects resulting from radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
Radiation research - 1 Jul 2008
Burri Ryan J, Stock Richard G, Cesaretti Jamie A, Atencio David P, Peters Sheila, Peters Christopher A, Fan Grace, Stone Nelson N, Ostrer Harry, Rosenstein Barry S
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to determine whether an association exists between certain single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), which have previously been linked with adverse normal tissue effects resulting from radiotherapy, and the development of radiation injury resulting from radiotherapy for prostate cancer. A total of 135 consecutive patients with clinically localized prostate cancer and a minimum of 1...
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