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Distribution of KRAS, DDR2, and TP53 gene mutations in lung cancer: An analysis of Iranian patients.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2018
Fathi Zahra, Mousavi Seyed Ali Javad, Roudi Raheleh, Ghazi Farideh
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Lung cancer is the deadliest known cancer in the world, with the highest number of mutations in proto-oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the status of hotspot regions in DDR2 and KRAS genes for the first time, as well as in TP53 gene, in lung cancer patients within the Iranian population. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: The mutations in exon 2 of KRAS, exon 18 of...
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