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Prognostic Role of BRAF Mutation in Stage II/III Colorectal Cancer Receiving Curative Resection and Adjuvant Chemotherapy: A Meta-Analysis Based on Randomized Clinical Trials.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Zhu Lizhen, Dong Caixia, Cao Ying, Fang Xuefeng, Zhong Chenhan, Li Dan, Yuan Ying
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Studies examining the prognostic value of the BRAF mutation on relapse-free survival (RFS), disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS) in stage II/III colorectal cancer (CRC) patients receiving curative resection and adjuvant chemotherapy so far showed discrepant results. Therefore, a meta-analysis of relevant studies was performed for clarification. METHODS: Randomized trials...
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