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Predictive value of STMN1 gene promoter polymorphism (-2166T>C) in patients with advanced NSCLC treated with the combination of platinum compounds and vinorelbine.
Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology - 1 Sept 2015
Mlak Radosław, Krawczyk Paweł, Ciesielka Marzanna, Homa Iwona, Powrózek Tomasz, Prendecka Monika, Kozioł Piotr, Milanowski Janusz, Małecka-Massalska Teresa
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PURPOSE: The combination of platinum compounds and vinorelbine is often used as a first-line treatment in patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), without activating EGFR mutations and ALK rearrangement. Unfortunately, less than half of the patients benefit from chemotherapy. Moreover, majority of patients are exposed to a number of side effects of chemotherapy. Stathmin-1...
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