Overexpression of POLQ confers a poor prognosis in early breast cancer patients.

Depletion of POLQ (DNA polymerase theta) has recently been shown to render tumour cells more sensitive to radiotherapy whilst having little or no effect on normal tissues. This finding led us to investigate whether tumours that overexpress POLQ are associated with an adverse outcome. We therefore co...

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Main Authors: Higgins, G, Harris, A, Prevo, R, Helleday, T, Mckenna, W, Buffa, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010