2015
Efficacy of Adjuvant 5-Fluorouracil Therapy for Patients with EMAST-Positive Stage II/III Colorectal Cancer
Hamaya Y, Guarinos C, Tseng-Rogenski SS, Iwaizumi M, Das R, Jover R, Castells A, Llor X, Andreu M, Carethers JM. Efficacy of Adjuvant 5-Fluorouracil Therapy for Patients with EMAST-Positive Stage II/III Colorectal Cancer. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0127591. PMID: 25996601, PMCID: PMC4440728, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0127591.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColorectal cancerStage II/III CRC patientsStage II/III colorectal cancerKaplan-Meier survival curvesSelected Tetranucleotide RepeatsSporadic colorectal cancerElevated microsatellite alterationsEMAST statusEfficacy of adjuvantsCRC patientsImproved survivalPatient outcomesSomatic dysfunctionPatientsMicrosatellite alterationsSurvival curvesCancerChemotherapySurvival dataSubsequent cytotoxicityEMASTSurvivalMMR functionSame extentCytotoxicity
2010
745 Colorectal Cancers (CRCs) With the CpG Island Methylator Phenotype (CIMP) Do Not Show Improved Survival With 5-Fluorouracil (5FU)-Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy
Jover R, Nguyen T, Pérez-Carbonell L, Payá A, Alenda C, Rojas E, Castells A, Andreu M, Llor X, Boland C, Goel A. 745 Colorectal Cancers (CRCs) With the CpG Island Methylator Phenotype (CIMP) Do Not Show Improved Survival With 5-Fluorouracil (5FU)-Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy. Gastroenterology 2010, 138: s-102. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(10)60466-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research