Absence of mutations in the ATM gene in breast cancer patients with severe responses to radiotherapy.

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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Main Authors: Appleby, J. M., Barber, J. B., Levine, E., Varley, J. M., Taylor, A. M., Stankovic, T., Heighway, J., Warren, C., Scott, D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 1997
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2228198/

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