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Prognostic significance of interaction between somatic APC mutations and 5-fluorouracil adjuvant chemotherapy in Taiwanese colorectal cancer subjects.
American journal of clinical oncology - 1 Apr 2009
Chen Shee-Ping, Wu Chang-Chieh, Lin Shinn-Zong, Kang Jung-Cheng, Su Chin-Cheng, Chen Yi-Lin, Lin Po-Cheng, Chiu Sheng-Chun, Pang Cheng-Yoong, Harn Horng-Jyh
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The correlations between adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) mutations and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) adjuvant chemotherapy and colorectal cancer (CRC) patients' prognosis are not well known. We performed an exploratory study to investigate the association between APC mutations and the survival of Taiwanese CRC subjects who received 5-FU adjuvant chemotherapy. METHODS: Full-length APC gene isolated from tumor...
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