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Prospective analysis of KRAS wild-type patients with metastatic colorectal cancer using cetuximab plus FOLFIRI or FOLFOX4 treatment regimens.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 3 Oct 2011
Huang M Y, Chen M J, Tsai H L, Kuo C H, Ma C J, Hou M F, Chuang S C, Lin S R, Wang J Y
Abstract excerpt
Cetuximab, a monoclonal antibody targeting epidermal growth factor receptor, has proven to be efficient in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. We made a prospective study of the efficacy and toxicities of cetuximab-combination first-line (FOLFOX4) versus second/third-line (FOLFIRI) chemotherapy in 98 KRAS wild-type patients who had metastatic colorectal cancer. Wild-type KRAS had been identified...
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