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Biomarker-directed Targeted Therapy in Colorectal Cancer.

Year: 2015

Type: article

Abstract: in the colorectal mucosa. Molecularly targeted therapies and some general therapeutic approaches rely on biomarker information. Additional novel biomarkers are on the horizon that will undoubtedly further the approach to precision or individualized medicine.

Source: PubMed

Author: John M Carethers

Institutions: University of Michigan, Michigan Medicine

Language: English

Topic: Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funders: National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Awards: Microsatellite Instability and the DNA Mismatch Repair System, Inflammatory Differentiation of Colorectal Cancer Among African Americans