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Molecular markers of response and toxicity to FOLFOX chemotherapy in metastatic colorectal cancer.
British journal of cancer - 15 Sept 2009
Chua W, Goldstein D, Lee C K, Dhillon H, Michael M, Mitchell P, Clarke S J, Iacopetta B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: To investigate three genetic alterations (TP53 mutation, Kras mutation and microsatellite instability (MSI)) and three polymorphisms (methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T, excision repair cross complementing group 1 (ERCC1)-118 and X-ray repair cross complementing group 1 (XRCC1)-399) for their ability to predict response, survival and toxicity to FOLFOX first line chemotherapy in the...
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