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Oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy is more beneficial in KRAS mutant than in KRAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer patients.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Lin Yu-Lin, Liang Yi-Hsin, Tsai Jia-Huei, Liau Jau-Yu, Liang Jin-Tung, Lin Been-Ren, Hung Ji-Shiang, Lin Liang-In, Tseng Li-Hui, Chang Yih-Leong, Yeh Kun-Huei, Cheng Ann-Lii
Abstract excerpt
To identify better regimens in currently available chemotherapy would be beneficial to KRAS mutant metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients because they have fewer treatment options than KRAS wild-type mCRC patients. Clinicopathologic features and overall survival (OS) of KRAS mutant and wild-type mCRC patients who had used oxaliplatin-based, irinotecan-based, bevacizumab-based, as well as cetuximab-based...
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