Primary tumor location predicts poor clinical outcome with cetuximab in RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer

Kim, Dalyong; Young Kim, Sun; Sung Lee, Ji; Sang Hong, Yong; Eun Kim, Jeong; Kim, Kyu‐pyo; Kim, Jihun; Jin Jang, Se; Yoon, Young‐Kwang; Won Kim, Tae

doi:10.1186/s12876-017-0694-6

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Primary tumor location predicts poor clinical outcome with cetuximab in RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer

Published in BMC Gastroenterology • Nov 23, 2017

Authors:

Dalyong Kim

Sun Young Kim

Ji Sung Lee

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In metastatic colorectal cancer, the location of the primary tumor has been suggested to have biological significance. In this study, we investigated whether primary tumor location affects cetuximab efficacy in patients with RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer. METHODS: Genotyping...

Subject

Cetuximab

Medicine

Colorectal cancer

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