Microarray profiling of mononuclear peripheral blood cells identifies novel candidate genes related to chemoradiation response in rectal cancer.

Preoperative chemoradiation significantly improves oncological outcome in locally advanced rectal cancer. However there is no effective method of predicting tumor response to chemoradiation in these patients. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells have emerged recently as pathology markers of cancer and...

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Main Authors: Pablo Palma, Marta Cuadros, Raquel Conde-Muíño, Carmen Olmedo, Carlos Cano, Inmaculada Segura-Jiménez, Armando Blanco, Pablo Bueno, J Antonio Ferrón, Pedro Medina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24040155/pdf/?tool=EBI