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The impact of GGH -401C>T polymorphism on cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy response and survival in cervical cancer.
Gene - 10 Jan 2013
Silva Inês Hilário, Nogueira-Silva Cristina, Figueiredo Tiago, Lombo Liliana, Faustino Ilda, Catarino Raquel, Nogueira Augusto, Pereira Deolinda, Medeiros Rui
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AIMS: Cervical cancer is the third most frequent cancer in women worldwide, mostly treated with cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy. Since it is known that folate metabolism might interfere with cisplatin effectiveness, we intended to study the influence of the Gamma Glutamyl Hydrolase -401C>T polymorphism in treatment response in cervical cancer. METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed the clinical data of 167...
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