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Modeling multi-mutation and drug resistance: analysis of some case studies.
Theoretical biology & medical modelling - 21 Mar 2017
Feizabadi Mitra Shojania
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BACKGROUND: Drug-induced resistance is one the major obstacles that may lead to therapeutic failure during cancer treatment. Different genetic alterations occur when tumor cells divide. Among new generations of tumor cells, some may express intrinsic resistance to a specific chemotherapeutic agent. Also, some tumor cells may carry a gene that can develop resistance induced by the therapeutic drug. The methods by...
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