Phase II trial of FOLFOX6, bevacizumab, and cetuximab in the first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer

Clinical Advances in Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 480-486

  Spigel, David R ^a   Greco, F Anthony ^a   Waterhouse, David ^b   Shipley, Dianna ^c   Lane, Cassie M ^d   Vazquez, Elizabeth R ^d   Clark, Bobby L ^d   Infante, Jeffrey R ^d   Bendell, Johanna C ^e   Burris, Howard A ^d   Hainsworth, John D ^d  

^a SARAH CANNON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Oncology Hematology Care   (United States)

^c PLLC   (United States)

^d SCRI   (United Kingdom)

^e Drug Development at SCRI   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bevacizumab; Cetuximab; First line therapy; FOLFOX6; Metastatic colorectal cancer; Phase II

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956106614     PISSN: 15430790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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