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SUBMITTER: Guo Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5109405 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Guo You Y Cheng Jun J Ao Lu L Li Xiangyu X Guan Qingzhou Q Zhang Juan J Yan Haidan H Cai Hao H Gao Qiao Q Jiang Weizhong W Guo Zheng Z
Scientific reports 20161115
For patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) treated with preoperation chemoradiation (pCRT), identifying differentially expressed (DE) genes between non-responders and responders is a common approach for investigating mechanisms of chemoradiation resistance. However, some of such DE genes might be irrelevant to cancer itself but simply reflect the pharmacokinetic differences of the normal tissues. In this study, we adopted the RankComp algorithm to identify DE genes for each of LARC ...[more]