Article
The Real-Life Data of BRAF Mutation on the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer: a TOG Study.
Journal of gastrointestinal cancer - 1 Sept 2021
Beypinar Ismail, Demir Hacer, Sakin Abdullah, Taskoylu Burcu Yapar, Sakalar Teoman, Ergun Yakup, Korkmaz Mustafa, Ates Ozturk, Eren Tulay, Turhal Serdar, Artac Mehmet
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Colorectal cancer is the third leading diagnosis accounting for nearly 10% of all new cancers worldwide. The distinct features among BRAF mutant colorectal cancers make these tumor groups hard to treat for oncologists. The median overall survival (OS) of these types of cancers is reported to be 9 to 14 months. METHODS: The study was declared on the Turkish Oncology Study Group Conference and approved....
Topics
- Aged
- Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
- Biomarkers, Tumor
- Colorectal Neoplasms
- Female
- Fluorouracil
- Genes, ras
- Humans
- Leucovorin
- Male
- Middle Aged
