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Molecular profiling of patients with colorectal cancer and matched targeted therapy in phase I clinical trials.
Molecular cancer therapeutics - 1 Sept 2012
Dienstmann Rodrigo, Serpico Danila, Rodon Jordi, Saura Cristina, Macarulla Teresa, Elez Elena, Alsina Maria, Capdevila Jaume, Perez-Garcia Jose, Sánchez-Ollé Gessamí, Aura Claudia, Prudkin Ludmila, Landolfi Stefania, Hernández-Losa Javier, Vivancos Ana, Tabernero Josep
Abstract excerpt
Clinical experience increasingly suggests that molecular prescreening and biomarker enrichment strategies in phase I trials with targeted therapies will improve the outcomes of patients with cancer. In keeping with the exigencies of a personalized oncology program, tumors from patients with advanced chemorefractory colorectal cancer were analyzed for specific aberrations (KRAS/BRAF/PIK3CA mutations, PTEN and pMET...
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