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Association of POLK polymorphisms with platinum-based chemotherapy response and severe toxicity in non-small cell lung cancer patients.
Cell biochemistry and biophysics - 1 Nov 2014
Shao Minhua, Jin Bo, Niu Yanjie, Ye Junyi, Lu Daru, Han Baohui
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Lung cancer is the leading cause of tumor-derived death. Although target therapy is proven very efficient, traditionally platinum-based chemotherapies are still primary treatment for most patients. Platinum can suppress the tumor growth and impair normal cells together. The primary aim of the present study was to study the potential role of translesion synthesis (TLS) that might play in platinum-chemotherapy...
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