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Cetuximab/irinotecan-chemotherapy in KRAS wild-type pretreated metastatic colorectal cancer: a pooled analysis and review of literature.
Reviews on recent clinical trials - 1 Jun 2013
Barni Sandro, Ghilardi Mara, Borgonovo Karen, Cabiddu Mary, Zaniboni Alberto, Petrelli Fausto
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INTRODUCTION: Cetuximab and irinotecan are effective agents in advanced colorectal cancer (CRC) after either irinotecanor oxaliplatin-based first-line chemotherapy. Here, the efficacy of this combination in patients with the KRAS wild-type gene as second- or further-line therapy is reviewed and data are collected in a pooled analysis. METHODS: Studies that enrolled pretreated CRC patients for second-line therapy...
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