## Abstract __In vitro__ studies suggest that a deficient mismatch repair (MMR) system reduces 5‐Fluorouracil cytotoxicity. Colon cancer (CC) in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is due to a dysfunctioning MMR gene that leads to microsatellite instability (MSI). Clinical studies on
Defining stage III disease in colorectal cancer—aspects on treatment and evaluation of survival
✍ Scribed by Kristoffer Derwinger; Göran Carlsson; Tor Ekman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 136 KB
- Volume
- 102
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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