Prognostic impact of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) expression on loco-regional recurrence after preoperative radiotherapy in rectal cancer

Prognostic impact of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) expression on loco-regional recurrence after preoperative radiotherapy in rectal cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p/> <p>Background</p> <p>Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) represents a major target for current radiosensitizing strategies. We wished to ascertain whether a correlation exists between the expression of EGFR and treatment outcome in a group...

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Main Authors: Ychou Marc, Rouanet Philippe, Lemanski Claire, Zouhair Abderrahim, Barbier Nicolas, Bibeau Frederic, Azria David, Senesse Pierre, Ozsahin Mahmut, Pèlegrin André, Dubois Jean-Bernard, Thèzenas Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-06-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/5/62

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