Review of metastatic colorectal cancer treatment pathways and early clinical experience of trifluridine/tipiracil in the UK named patient programme
Abstract Background The standard first- and second- line chemotherapy backbone regimens for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) are 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)/capecitabine-based with addition of irinotecan or oxaliplatin. Until recently, evidence for optimal sequencing post second-line was sparse. Triflu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-020-6577-1 |