Expression of DNA repair and replication genes in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): a role for thymidylate synthetase (TYMS)

Expression of DNA repair and replication genes in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): a role for thymidylate synthetase (TYMS)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>BRCA1 (B), ERCC1 (E), RRM1 (R) and TYMS (T) mRNA expression has been extensively studied with respect to NSCLC patient outcome upon various chemotherapy agents. However, these markers have not been introduced into clinical practice y...

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Main Authors: Kotoula Vassiliki, Krikelis Dimitrios, Karavasilis Vasilios, Koletsa Triantafillia, Eleftheraki Anastasia G, Televantou Despina, Christodoulou Christos, Dimoudis Stefanos, Korantzis Ippokratis, Pectasides Dimitrios, Syrigos Konstantinos N, Kosmidis Paris A, Fountzilas George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
NSCLC
ERCC1
TYMS
mRNA
Predictive
Normal lung
FFPE
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/342

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