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FOLFOX4 with cetuximab vs. UFOX with cetuximab as first-line therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer: The randomized phase II FUTURE study.
Clinical colorectal cancer - 1 Mar 2014
Douillard Jean-Yves, Zemelka Tomasz, Fountzilas George, Barone Carlo, Schlichting Michael, Heighway Jim, Eggleton S Peter, Srimuninnimit Vichien
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INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of FOLFOX4, comprising infusional 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)/leucovorin (LV) and oxaliplatin, with cetuximab compared with UFOX, comprising UFT, an oral prodrug of 5-FU, LV, and oxaliplatin, with cetuximab as first-line treatment for mCRC. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients, unselected by tumor KRAS status, were randomized 1:1 to FOLFOX4 with...
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