Absence of mutations in the ATM gene in breast cancer patients with severe responses to radiotherapy.
The effectiveness of cancer radiotherapy is compromised by the small proportion (approximately 5%) of patients who sustain severe normal tissue damage after standard radiotherapy treatments. Predictive tests are required to identify these highly radiosensitive cases. Patients with the rare, recessiv...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
1997
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2228198/ |