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Targeting KRAS in Colorectal Cancer: A Bench to Bedside Review.
International journal of molecular sciences - 27 Jul 2023
Bteich Fernand, Mohammadi Mahshid, Li Terence, Bhat Muzaffer Ahmed, Sofianidi Amalia, Wei Ning, Kuang Chaoyuan
Abstract excerpt
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous disease with a myriad of alterations at the cellular and molecular levels. Kristen rat sarcoma (KRAS) mutations occur in up to 40% of CRCs and serve as both a prognostic and predictive biomarker. Oncogenic mutations in the KRAS protein affect cellular proliferation and survival, leading to tumorigenesis through RAS/MAPK pathways. Until recently, only indirect targeting...
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