K-ras Mutations in DNA Extracted From the Plasma of Patients With Pancreatic Carcinoma: Diagnostic Utility and Prognostic Significance
- 1 February 1999
- journal article
- gastrointestinal cancer
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 17 (2) , 578
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.1999.17.2.578
Abstract
PURPOSE: Previous studies have demonstrated the presence of K-ras mutations in the plasma of patients with pancreatic carcinoma. However, the diagnostic utility and the prognostic significance of t...Keywords
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