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Poor response to platinum-based chemotherapy is associated with KRAS mutation and concomitant low expression of BRAC1 and TYMS in NSCLC.
The Journal of international medical research - 1 Feb 2016
Zhou Hongxuan, Dai Yun, Zhu Liqun, Wang Chun, Fei Xiaodong, Pan Qin, Chen Juxiang, Shi Xianqing, Yang Yanfeng, Tao Xiaoxing, Shi Pinghuai
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate treatment response, survival, and the associations between KRAS mutation status and tumour expression levels of BRCA1, TYMS and SRC retrospectively in a cohort of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), treated exclusively with conjunctive platinum-based doublet chemotherapy. METHODS: KRAS mutation status was determined via amplification refractory mutation and multiple...
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