Correlation between the immunohistochemical and mRNA expression of glutathione S-transferase-π and cisplatin plus etoposide chemotherapy response in patients with untreated primary non-small cell lung cancer

International Journal of Oncology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 127-131

  Arai, Tadashi ^a   Yasuda, Yo ^a   Takaya, Tadatake ^a   Yoshimi, Naoki ^b   Ito, Hiroyasu ^b   Fujiwara, Hisayoshi ^b  

^a Gihoku General Hospital   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemotherapeutic response; Cisplatin; Glutathione S transferase ; Immunohistochemical staining; Untreated primary non small cell lung cancer

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030751661     PISSN: 10196439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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