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Efficacy of bevacizumab and chemotherapy in the first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: broadening KRAS-focused clinical view.
BMC gastroenterology - 24 Mar 2015
Bencsikova Beatrix, Bortlicek Zbynek, Halamkova Jana, Ostrizkova Lenka, Kiss Igor, Melichar Bohuslav, Pavlik Tomas, Dusek Ladislav, Valik Dalibor, Vyzula Rostislav, Zdrazilova-Dubska Lenka
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BACKGROUND: The aim of the present retrospective study was to analyze clinical outcome and risk factors associated with treatment outcomes according to KRAS status in patient with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) treated with bevacizumab (bev) plus chemotherapy in the first-line setting. METHODS: We performed observational study on 1622 patients with mCRC treated with bev plus oxaliplatin- or irinotecan-based...
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