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A comparison of consistency of detecting BRAF gene mutations in peripheral blood and tumor tissue of nonsmall-cell lung cancer patients.
Journal of cancer research and therapeutics - 1 Nov 2014
Fang Meiyu, Xu Chunwei, Wu Jie, Zhang Yuping, He Chao
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aim was to detect the consistency of the BRAF gene mutation in peripheral blood and tumor tissue of patients with nonsmall-cell lung cancer and discuss the clinical application value of BRAF gene mutation in peripheral blood. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Real-time fluorescent quantitative polymerase chain reaction was used to test the tissues in 257 patients of nonsmall-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and the...
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