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A meta-analysis identifies ERCC1 gene polymorphism as a predictor of better patient response to treatment with radiochemotherapy.
Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology - 1 Jun 2016
Li Fengying, Xie Xinyou, Ren Xiaobin, Zhang Jun
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PURPOSE: This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate whether an association exists between the ERCC1 rs11615 (C>T) polymorphism and patient response to platinum-based chemotherapy and radiation-based chemotherapy. METHODS: Publications were selected from PubMed and MEDLINE. A meta-analysis was conducted to determine the association between genetic polymorphisms and response to platinum-based chemotherapy and...
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