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EGF-receptor targeting with monoclonal antibodies in colorectal carcinomas: rationale for a pharmacogenomic approach.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Jan 2008
Loupakis Fotios, Vasile Enrico, Santini Daniele, Masi Gianluca, Falcone Alfredo, Graziano Francesco
Abstract excerpt
Monoclonal antibodies directed against the EGF-receptor (EGFR) have recently been approved for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with EGFR-positive tumors at immunohistochemistry (IHC). Surprisingly, data demonstrate a lack of correlation between the tumor's EGFR expres...
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