Open AccessA predictive factor for the response to S-1 plus cisplatin in gastric cancer
Author(s) -
Ikuko Miyazaki,
Takashi Kawai,
Youji Harada,
Fuminori Moriyasu
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i36.4575
Subject(s) - thymidylate synthase , dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase , chemotherapy , cisplatin , cancer , medicine , biopsy , predictive marker , oncology , pathology , cancer research , fluorouracil
To prove that the protein expression level of thymidylate synthase is a predictive factor for the response to S-1/cisplatin (CDDP) chemotherapy in gastric cancer.