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FOLFIRI combined with bevacizumab as first-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer patients with hyperbilirubinemia after UGT1A1 genotyping.
Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre - 1 Jan 2014
Yeh Yung-Sung, Huang Meng-Lin, Chang Se-Fen, Chen Chin-Fan, Hu Huang-Ming, Wang Jaw-Yuan
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OBJECTIVE: To report a metastatic colorectal cancer patient with hyperbilirubinemia treated with a combination of bevacizumab and FOLFIRI (5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, and irinotecan) using uridine diphosphate glucuronosyl transferase (UGT1A1) genotyping. CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTERVENTION: A 46-year-old male was diagnosed with rectosigmoid colon cancer with liver metastases and hyperbilirubinemia presenting...
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