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New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College; Genetic...

New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College; Genetic...

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New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College; Genetic testing may be valuable in treating colorectal cancer

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New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College; Genetic testing may be valuable in treating colorectal cancer

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Atlanta: NewsRx

Journal title

Clinical Oncology Week, 2009, p.634

Language

English

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Atlanta: NewsRx

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2009 AUG 24 - ( NewsRx.com) -- For the 29,000 patients in the United States with metastatic colorectal cancer, chemotherapy with irinotecan is a standard treatment that has been shown to improve survival. But for more than one in 10 of these patients, a variation in their DNA means that this treatment could result in a severe...

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New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College; Genetic testing may be valuable in treating colorectal cancer

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TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_236875288

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_236875288

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ISSN

1543-6799

E-ISSN

1543-6780

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