Lung Cancer
Volume 66, Issue 3 , Pages 344-349 , December 2009

Polymorphisms of the ribonucleotide reductase M1 gene and sensitivity to platin-based chemotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer

  • Ji-feng Feng

      Affiliations

    • School of Clinical Medical Science, Southeast University, 87 Dingjiaqiao Street, Nanjing 210009, PR China
    • Department of Oncology, Jiangsu Province Cancer Institute and Hospital, Nanjing 210009, PR China
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  • Jian-zhong Wu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oncology, Jiangsu Province Cancer Institute and Hospital, Nanjing 210009, PR China
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  • Sai-nan Hu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oncology, Jiangsu Province Cancer Institute and Hospital, Nanjing 210009, PR China
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  • Chang-ming Gao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oncology, Jiangsu Province Cancer Institute and Hospital, Nanjing 210009, PR China
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  • Mei-qi Shi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oncology, Jiangsu Province Cancer Institute and Hospital, Nanjing 210009, PR China
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  • Zhu-hong Lu

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Molecular and Biomolecular Electronics, Southeast University, Nanjing 210006, PR China
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  • Xin-chen Sun

      Affiliations

    • School of Clinical Medical Science, Southeast University, 87 Dingjiaqiao Street, Nanjing 210009, PR China
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  • Jin-Rong Zhou

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA
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  • Bao-an Chen

      Affiliations

    • School of Clinical Medical Science, Southeast University, 87 Dingjiaqiao Street, Nanjing 210009, PR China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 25 83272006; fax: +86 25 83272011.

Received 4 December 2008 ,Revised 16 February 2009 ,Accepted 19 February 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2009.02.015

Lung Cancer
Volume 66, Issue 3 , Pages 344-349 , December 2009