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Real-Life Distribution of KRAS and NRAS Mutations in Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma from French Routine Genotyping.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Sept 2015
Piton Nicolas, Lonchamp Etienne, Nowak Frédérique, Sabourin Jean-Christophe
Abstract excerpt
In metastatic colorectal cancer, KRAS and NRAS genotyping is mandatory before prescription of panitumumab or cetuximab. In order to perform such molecular tests, the French National Cancer Institute has set up a nationwide network of molecular centers. We report here the percentage of these mutations according to a prospective nonselected cohort of incident metastatic colorectal carcinoma patients. A total of...
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