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The effects of KRAS Mutations on the Prognosis of Rectal Cancer Following Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy and Surgery.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jul 2024
Park Ji Sun, Lee Soon Seong, Choi Yoon Sun
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BACKGROUND: Rectal cancers with mutations in the KRAS gene have worse prognoses than wild-type malignancies. Variants at codon 12 of KRAS have particularly detrimental effects on prognosis. We aimed to analyze whether KRAS mutations act as adverse prognostic factors following neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) and surgery for rectal cancer treatment. METHODS: We analyzed the effects of KRAS mutations...
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