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Oxaliplatin, irinotecan and capecitabine as first-line therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC): a dose-finding study and pharmacogenomic analysis.
British journal of cancer - 16 Mar 2010
Zarate R, Rodríguez J, Bandres E, Patiño-Garcia A, Ponz-Sarvise M, Viudez A, Ramirez N, Bitarte N, Chopitea A, Gacía-Foncillas J
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BACKGROUND: A dose-finding study was performed to evaluate the dose-limiting toxicity (DLT), maximum-tolerated dose (MTD) and the recommended dose (RD) of escalating the doses of capecitabine and fixed doses of irinotecan and oxaliplatin on a biweekly schedule for metastatic colorectal cancer patients (mCRC). A pharmacogenomic analysis was performed to investigate the association between SNPs and treatment...
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