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Gender Influences the Class III and V β-Tubulin Ability to Predict Poor Outcome in Colorectal Cancer
22 Mar 2012
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PURPOSE: Colorectal cancer is one of the deadliest diseases in Western countries. To predict the outcome of therapy, we assessed the role of class III (TUBB3) and class V β-tubulin (TUBB6) as predictive biomarkers. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: Using immunohistochemistry and nanofluidics, the expression of TUBB3 and TUBB6 was assessed in two cohorts of 180 and 134 patients, respectively. The CYP17A1 RS743572 was genotyped...
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