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Association of DNA repair gene polymorphisms with response to platinum-based doublet chemotherapy in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 20 Nov 2010
Shiraishi Kouya, Kohno Takashi, Tanai Chiharu, Goto Yasushi, Kuchiba Aya, Yamamoto Seiichiro, Tsuta Koji, Nokihara Hiroshi, Yamamoto Noboru, Sekine Ikuo, Ohe Yuichiro, Tamura Tomohide, Yokota Jun, Kunitoh Hideo
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PURPOSE: To identify polymorphisms in DNA repair genes that affect responses to platinum-based doublet chemotherapy in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). PATIENTS AND METHODS: In total, 640 patients with NSCLC who received platinum-based doublet chemotherapy in the National Cancer Center Hospital in Japan from 2000 to 2008 and whose responses were evaluated by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid...
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