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Germline variation in RASAL2 may predict survival in patients with RAS-activated colorectal cancer.
Genes, chromosomes & cancer - 1 Jun 2023
Wills Christopher, Watts Katie, Maughan Timothy S, Fisher David, Al-Tassan Nada A, Houlston Richard S, Escott-Price Valentina, Cheadle Jeremy P
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BACKGROUND: Therapeutic agents that specifically target patients with RAS mutant colorectal cancer (CRC) are needed. We sought potential drug targets by relating genome-wide association study and survival data in patients with advanced CRC profiled for mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway mutations. METHODS: In total, 694 patients from the clinical trials COIN and COIN-B had MAPK-activated CRCs...
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