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Clinical validation of the next-generation sequencing-based Extended RAS Panel assay using metastatic colorectal cancer patient samples from the phase 3 PRIME study.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 1 Oct 2018
Udar Nitin, Lofton-Day Catherine, Dong Jun, Vavrek Darcy, Jung A Scott, Meier Kristen, Iyer Anita, Slaughter Ryan, Gutekunst Karen, Bach Bruce A, Peeters Marc, Douillard Jean-Yves
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To validate a next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based companion diagnostic using the MiSeqDx® sequencing instrument to simultaneously detect 56 RAS mutations in DNA extracted from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) tumor samples from the PRIME study. The test's ability to identify patients with mCRC likely to benefit from panitumumab treatment was assessed. METHODS:...
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