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Thymidylate synthase gene polymorphism predicts response to capecitabine in advanced colorectal cancer

✍ Scribed by David J. Park; Jan Stoehlmacher; Wu Zhang; Denice Tsao-Wei; Susan Groshen; Heinz-Josef Lenz

Book ID: 106060654
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 35 KB
Volume: 17
Category: Article
ISSN: 0179-1958
DOI: 10.1007/s003840100358

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