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Hypermethylation of DAPK1 is an independent prognostic factor predicting survival in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Oncotarget - 30 Oct 2014
Kristensen Lasse Sommer, Asmar Fazila, Dimopoulos Konstantinos, Nygaard Mette Kathrine, Aslan Derya, Hansen Jakob Werner, Ralfkiaer Elisabeth, Grønbæk Kirsten
Abstract excerpt
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Improvements in overall survival have been observed with the introduction of rituximab in combination with cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (R-CHOP), however, prognostic markers are still needed. Methylation of the death associated protein kinase (DAPK or DAPK1) gene and TP53 mutations are likely to...
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