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GNAS mutations as prognostic biomarker in patients with relapsed peritoneal pseudomyxoma receiving metronomic capecitabine and bevacizumab: a clinical and translational study.
Journal of translational medicine - 6 May 2016
Pietrantonio Filippo, Berenato Rosa, Maggi Claudia, Caporale Marta, Milione Massimo, Perrone Federica, Tamborini Elena, Baratti Dario, Kusamura Shigeki, Mariani Luigi, Niger Monica, Mennitto Alessia, Gloghini Annunziata, Bossi Ilaria, Settanni Giulio, Busico Adele, Bagnoli Pietro Francesco, Di Bartolomeo Maria, Deraco Marcello, de Braud Filippo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There is lack of evidence about systemic treatment of pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) relapsing after cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. There is also lack of biomarkers able to predict outcomes beyond known clinical and pathological prognostic features. METHODS: Fifteen patients with relapsed PMP and progressive disease within the last 6 months were included and...
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