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Gene expression profiling predicts response of rectal adenocarcinomas to neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy

BM Ghadimi, M Grade, T Liersch, T Ried, H Becker · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2006 · Heft 04

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Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
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BM Ghadimi, M Grade, T Liersch, T Ried, H Becker
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Heft 04 / 2006
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Erschienen: 2006-04-10 00:00:00
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0044-2771

Zusammenfassung

When preceding surgery, neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy can decrease local recurrence and has become standard treatment modality in specialized surgical centers. However, there is a wide spectrum of tumor responsiveness ranging from complete response to complete resistance. Pre-therapeutic predictors would therefore be of considerable clinical significance for stratification of patients into groups of responders or non-responders of radiochemotherapy. Pre-therapeutic biopsies from 23 locally advanced rectal carcinomas (determined by rectal ultrasound as uT3 and uT4) were analyzed for gene expression signatures usi…

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Computertomographie Diagnostik After Chemotherapie Tumor Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie