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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Thymidylate Synthase and Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase are Related to Histological Effects of 5-Fluorouracil and Cisplatin Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Primary Gastric Cancer Patients

, M.D., Ph.D., , M.D., Ph.D., , M.D., Ph.D., , M.D., Ph.D., , M.D., Ph.D. & , M.D., Ph.D.
Pages 235-241 | Published online: 11 Jun 2009

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