Prediction of response to combination chemotherapy with irinotecan in Greek patients with metastatic colorectal cancer
Author(s) -
Maria Gazouli,
Athina Isaakidou,
Gerasimos Aravantinos,
Dimitrios Pectasides,
George Theodoropoulos
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 1998-4138
pISSN - 0973-1482
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.148654
Subject(s) - irinotecan , medicine , kras , colorectal cancer , panitumumab , oncology , capecitabine , cancer
The aim of our study was to analyze the possible relationships between treatment efficacy, and germinal gene polymorphisms linked to the irinotecan in combination with bevasizumab or panitumumab and capecitabine or 5-FU that has been routinely used in our practice, in the management of metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC).
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