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Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene polymorphisms and FOLFOX response in colorectal cancer patients
8 Oct 2009
Abstract excerpt
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS SUBJECT: * Numerous clinical studies, including a few prospective ones, have reported conflicting results on the impact of gene polymorphisms related to fluorouracil (FU) and oxaliplatin pharmacodynamics. WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS: * This prospective study is the first to report that clinical response to FOLFOX is significantly related to methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR)...
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