Detection of KRAS mutations of colorectal cancer with peptide-nucleic-acid-mediated real-time PCR clamping
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer in the world and its disease-specific mortality is estimated to be approximately 33% in the developed world. KRAS mutations have been shown to predict response to anti-EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor) targeted monoclonal antibody therapy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-11-01
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Series: | Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13102818.2016.1228479 |