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Effect of oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin with or without cetuximab on survival among patients with resected stage III colon cancer: a randomized trial.
JAMA - 4 Apr 2012
Alberts Steven R, Sargent Daniel J, Nair Suresh, Mahoney Michelle R, Mooney Margaret, Thibodeau Stephen N, Smyrk Thomas C, Sinicrope Frank A, Chan Emily, Gill Sharlene, Kahlenberg Morton S, Shields Anthony F, Quesenberry James T, Webb Thomas A, Farr Gist H, Pockaj Barbara A, Grothey Axel, Goldberg Richard M
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CONTEXT: Leucovorin, fluorouracil, and oxaliplatin (FOLFOX) is the standard adjuvant therapy for resected stage III colon cancer. Adding cetuximab to FOLFOX benefits patients with metastatic wild-type KRAS but not mutated KRAS colon cancer. OBJECTIVE: To assess the potential benefit of cetuximab added to the modified sixth version of the FOLFOX regimen (mFOLFOX6) in patients with resected stage III wild-type KRAS...
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