THERAPY Colorectal cancer: how to teach an old drug new tricks

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Grothey, Axel [1 ]
Ellis, Lee M. [2 ,3 ]
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[1] Mayo Clin, Dept Med Oncol, 200 First St South West, Rochester, MN 55905 USA
[2] Univ Texas MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Dept Surg Oncol, Houston, TX 77230 USA
[3] Univ Texas MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Dept Mol & Cellular Oncol, Houston, TX 77230 USA
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10.1038/nrgastro.2016.87
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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Subclassification of colorectal cancers can inform patient prognosis and response to treatment. Beyond these functions, a recent study demonstrates that molecular subtyping can also play an important part in rational drug discovery, uncovering new indications for drugs previously thought ineffective.
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