Review: Beyond KRAS: perspectives on new potential markers of intrinsic and acquired resistance to epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors in metastatic colorectal cancer

The monoclonal antibodies cetuximab and panitumumab, directed against the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), are licensed for the treatment of KRAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Such ‘molecular restriction’ derived from post-hoc analyses of randomized trials and from other ret...

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Main Authors: Fotios Loupakis, Chiara Cremolini, Gabriella Fontanini, Irene Stasi, Lisa Salvatore, Alfredo Falcone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-11-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1758834009348984