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Influence of KRAS mutations, persistent organic pollutants, and trace elements on survival from pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
Environmental research - 1 Nov 2020
Porta Miquel, Pumarega José, Amaral André F S, Genkinger Jeanine M, Camargo Judit, Mucci Lorelei, Alguacil Juan, Gasull Magda, Zhang Xuehong, Morales Eva, Iglesias Mar, Ogino Shuji, Engel Lawrence S
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Reasons why pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) continues to have poor survival are only partly known. No previous studies have analyzed the combined influence of KRAS mutations, persistent organic pollutants (POPs), and trace elements upon survival in PDAC or in any other human cancer. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the individual and combined influence of KRAS mutations, POPs, and trace elements upon...
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