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The evolving role of monoclonal antibodies in colorectal cancer: early presumptions and impact on clinical trial development.
The oncologist - 1 Jan 2010
Eng Cathy
Abstract excerpt
Targeted biologic agents have an established role in treating metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Bevacizumab, a recombinant monoclonal antibody against the vascular endothelial growth factor ligand is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for bevacizumab-naïve patients. Cetuximab, a chimeric monoclonal antibody (mAb) against the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is FDA approved as a...
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