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The prognostic role of BRAF mutation in metastatic colorectal cancer receiving anti-EGFR monoclonal antibodies: a meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Yuan Zi-Xu, Wang Xiao-Yan, Qin Qi-Yuan, Chen De-Feng, Zhong Qing-Hua, Wang Lei, Wang Jian-Ping
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BACKGROUND: BRAF mutation has been investigated as a prognostic factor in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) undergoing anti-EGFR monoclonal antibodies (moAbs), but current results are still inconclusive. The aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the relationship between BRAF mutation status and the prognosis of mCRC patients treated with moAbs. METHODS: Eligible studies were identified by systematically...
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