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Patient profiles as an aim to optimize selection in the second line setting: the role of aflibercept.
Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico - 1 Aug 2021
González Astorga B, Salvà Ballabrera F, Aranda Aguilar E, Élez Fernández E, García-Alfonso P, González Flores E, Vera García R, Fernández Montes A, López Muñoz A M, Salud Salvia A
Abstract excerpt
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. For metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients, it is recommended, as first-line treatment, chemotherapy (CT) based on doublet cytotoxic combinations of fluorouracil, leucovorin, and irinotecan (FOLFIRI) and fluorouracil, leucovorin, and oxaliplatin (FOLFOX). In addition to CT, biological (targeted agents) are indicated in the...
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