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Glutathione pathway genetic polymorphisms and lung cancer survival after platinum-based chemotherapy.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Mar 2010
Moyer Ann M, Sun Zhifu, Batzler Anthony J, Li Liang, Schaid Daniel J, Yang Ping, Weinshilboum Richard M
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BACKGROUND: Lung cancer is commonly treated with platinum compounds. The "glutathione pathway" participates in the metabolism of platinum compounds. We set out to test the hypotheses that single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) or copy number polymorphisms for genes within the glutathione pathway...
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