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Clinical Implication of EGF A61G Polymorphism in the Risk of Non Small Cell Lung Adenocarcinoma Patients: A Case Control Study.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2015
Masroor Mirza, Amit Jain, Javid Jamsheed, Mir Rashid, Prasant Y, Imtiyaz A, Mariyam Z, Mohan Anant, Ray P C, Saxena Alpana
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BACKGROUND: The epidermal growth factor (EGF) plays important roles in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) susceptibility and functional polymorphism in the EGF (+61A/G) gene has been linked to increased risk of NSCLC. This study aimed to evaluate the role of the EGF +61A/G polymorphism in risk of NSCLC adenocarcinoma (ADC) occurrence and survival in an Indian population. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This case- control...
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