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Associations between primary tumor RAS, BRAF and PIK3CA mutation status and metastatic site in patients with chemo-resistant metastatic colorectal cancer.
Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden) - 1 Aug 2018
Christensen Troels Dreier, Palshof Jesper Andreas, Larsen Finn Ole, Poulsen Tim Svenstrup, Høgdall Estrid, Pfeiffer Per, Jensen Benny Vittrup, Yilmaz Mette Karen, Nielsen Dorte
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BACKGROUND: Several studies have investigated correlations between metastatic pattern and mutation status in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). However, most of the studies were small and heterogeneously designed and further research is needed to confirm previous results. In this study, we investigated the association between RAS (KRAS or NRAS), BRAF, PIK3CA mutations and metastatic pattern in patients with...
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