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Maintenance Treatment with Cetuximab and BAY86-9766 Increases Antitumor Efficacy of Irinotecan plus Cetuximab in Human Colorectal Cancer Xenograft Models.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Sept 2015
Troiani Teresa, Napolitano Stefania, Martini Giulia, Martinelli Erika, Cardone Claudia, Normanno Nicola, Vitagliano Donata, Morgillo Floriana, Fenizia Francesca, Lambiase Matilde, Formisano Luigi, Bianco Roberto, Ciardiello Davide, Ciardiello Fortunato
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PURPOSE: The use of cetuximab in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer is limited by development of resistance. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: We have investigated in three models of highly epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-dependent colorectal cancer xenografts, the effect of maintenance therapy with different kinase inhibitors alone or in combination with cetuximab, after cytotoxic treatment induction with...
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