Multiple mutations in the Kras gene in colorectal cancer: review of the literature with two case rep...
Multiple mutations in the Kras gene in colorectal cancer: review of the literature with two case reports
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Kras
mutations are negative predictors of anti-EGFR therapy, occurring in 40% of colorectal carcinomas (CRCs). Point substitutions in codon 12 or 13 are the most frequent mutations in
Kras
, but multiple mutations (MMs) in other codons can also develop. Few data exist on MMs with regard to their frequency and the codons and amin...
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Multiple mutations in the Kras gene in colorectal cancer: review of the literature with two case reports
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_893308732
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_893308732
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0179-1958
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1432-1262
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10.1007/s00384-011-1238-0