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Impact of KRAS and BRAF Gene Mutation Status on Outcomes From the Phase III AGITG MAX Trial of Capecitabine Alone or in Combination With Bevacizumab and Mitomycin in Advanced Colorectal Cancer.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 1 Jul 2011
Price Timothy J, Hardingham Jennifer E, Lee Chee K, Weickhardt Andrew, Townsend Amanda R, Wrin Joseph W, Chua Ann, Shivasami Aravind, Cummins Michelle M, Murone Carmel, Tebbutt Niall C
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PURPOSE: Mutations affecting the KRAS gene are established predictive markers of outcome with anti-epithelial growth factor receptor (EGFR) antibodies in advanced colorectal cancer (CRC). The relevance of these markers for anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy is controversial. This analysis was performed to assess the predictive and prognostic impact of KRAS and BRAF gene mutation status in...
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