Article
[K-ras mutational status and tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes in human colon cancer: state of the art and future perspectives].
Rozhledy v chirurgii : mesicnik Ceskoslovenske chirurgicke spolecnosti - 1 Aug 2012
Kocián P, Sedivcová M, Drgáč J, Cerná K, Hoch J, Kodet R, Bartůňková J, Spíšek R, Fialová A
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Nowadays, the prognosis of newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients relies mostly on the tumour-node-metastasis (TNM) classification which is also a determining criterion for the indication of adjuvant oncological treatment. Currently, new prognostic and predictive biomarkers are sought after in order to more precisely define prognosis and better predict the benefits of adjuvant treatment in...
Topics
- Biomarkers, Tumor
- Carcinoma
- Colonic Neoplasms
- Female
- Humans
- Lymphocytes, Tumor-Infiltrating
- Male
- Mutation
- Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
- Prognosis
- Proto-Oncogene Mas
