Article
K-ras genotypes and prognosis in non-small-cell lung cancer.
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology - 1 Jan 1995
Rosell R, Monzo M, Molina F, Martinez E, Pifarre A, Moreno I, Mate J L, de Anta J M, Sanchez M, Font A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Despite major advances in the treatment of many kinds of cancer over the past 25 years, the overall 5-year survival of non-small-cell lung cancer patients has scarcely improved. Even in stage I which has the best outcome long-term survival still falls below 70%. Since intriguing data...
Topics
- Aged
- Alleles
- Base Sequence
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- Female
- Formaldehyde
- Genes, ras
- Genotype
- Humans
- Lung Neoplasms
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- Oligonucleotide Probes
- Paraffin Embedding
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Polymorphism, Single-Stranded Conformational