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TGFβ1 SNPs and radio-induced toxicity in prostate cancer patients.
Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - 1 May 2012
Fachal Laura, Gómez-Caamaño Antonio, Sánchez-García Manuel, Carballo Ana, Peleteiro Paula, Lobato-Busto Ramón, Carracedo Angel, Vega Ana
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: We have performed a case-control study in 413 prostate cancer patients to test for association between TGFβ1 and the development of late normal-tissue toxicity among prostate cancer patients treated with three-dimensional conformational radiotherapy (3D-CRT) MATERIALS AND METHODS: Late gastrointestinal and genitourinary toxicities were assessed for at least two years after radiotherapy in...
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