Clinical relevance of the K-ras oncogene in colorectal cancer: Experience in a Mexican population
Background: Colorectal cancer is frequent in the developed countries, with a cancer-specific mortality rate of 33%. Different biomarkers are associated with overall survival and the prediction of monoclonal treatment effectiveness. The presence of mutations in the K-ras oncogene alters the response...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-07-01
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Series: | Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition) |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255534X14000723 |