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Mutation profiling and microsatellite instability in stage II and III colon cancer: an assessment of their prognostic and oxaliplatin predictive value.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Dec 2012
Gavin Patrick G, Colangelo Linda H, Fumagalli Debora, Tanaka Noriko, Remillard Matthew Y, Yothers Greg, Kim Chungyeul, Taniyama Yusuke, Kim Seung Il, Choi Hyun Joo, Blackmon Nicole L, Lipchik Corey, Petrelli Nicholas J, O'Connell Michael J, Wolmark Norman, Paik Soonmyung, Pogue-Geile Kay L
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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the prognostic and oxaliplatin predictive value of mismatch repair (MMR) status and common hot spot mutations, which we previously identified in stage II and III colon cancer. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: Mutations in BRAF, KRAS, NRAS, MET, and PIK3CA were profiled in 2,299 stage II and III colon tumors from National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP)...
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