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Clinical relevance of KRAS mutation detection in metastatic colorectal cancer treated by Cetuximab plus chemotherapy.
British journal of cancer - 23 Apr 2007
Di Fiore F, Blanchard F, Charbonnier F, Le Pessot F, Lamy A, Galais M P, Bastit L, Killian A, Sesboüé R, Tuech J J, Queuniet A M, Paillot B, Sabourin J C, Michot F, Michel P, Frebourg T
Abstract excerpt
The predictive value of KRAS mutation in metastatic colorectal cancer (MCRC) patients treated with cetuximab plus chemotherapy has recently been suggested. In our study, 59 patients with a chemotherapy-refractory MCRC treated with cetuximab plus chemotherapy were included and clinical response was evaluated according to response evaluation criteria in solid tumours (RECIST). Tumours were screened for KRAS...
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