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Cetuximab Might Be Detrimental to Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients with KRAS Codon 12 Mutations.
Anticancer research - 1 Jul 2015
Liang Yi-Hsin, Lin Yu-Lin, Liau Jau-Yu, Tsai Jia-Huei, Liang Jin-Tung, Lin Been-Ren, Hung Ji-Shiang, Tseng Li-Hui, Lin Liang-In, Chang Yih-Leong, Cheng Ann-Lii, Yeh Kun-Huei
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BACKGROUND: Anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) monoclonal antibodies benefit patients with wild-type KRAS exon 2 metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). However, their effect in KRAS-mutant mCRC remains unclear. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This was a retrospective study enrolling 163 patients with unresectable KRAS-mutant mCRC diagnosed at the National Taiwan University Hospital between 2007 and 2011. RESULTS:...
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