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Association of the ABCB1 gene polymorphisms 2677G>T/A and 3435C>T with clinical outcomes of paclitaxel monotherapy in metastatic breast cancer patients.
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology - 1 Feb 2009
Chang H, Rha S Y, Jeung H-C, Im C-K, Ahn J B, Kwon W S, Yoo N C, Roh J K, Chung H C
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BACKGROUND: ABCB1 is responsible for multidrug resistance, the principal mechanism by which many cancers develop resistance to chemotherapeutic drugs. There is a controversy whether ABCB1 gene polymorphisms correlate with survival and response in cancer patients treated with chemotherapy. We eval...
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