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Effectiveness and safety of intensive triplet chemotherapy plus bevacizumab, FIr-B/FOx, in young-elderly metastatic colorectal cancer patients.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2013
Bruera Gemma, Cannita Katia, Giordano Aldo Victor, Vicentini Roberto, Ficorella Corrado, Ricevuto Enrico
Abstract excerpt
Four-drug regimens, such as FIr-B/FOx schedule, can improve efficacy of first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (MCRC) patients. The present study specifically evaluates feasibility of FIr-B/FOx first-line intensive regimen in fit young-elderly MCRC patients, representing approximately 40% of overall MCRC patients. Activity, efficacy, and safety were equivalent to overall MCRC patients, not...
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