Guidelines for biomarker testing in colorectal carcinoma (CRC): A national consensus of the Spanish Society of Pathology (SEAP) and the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM)

Clinical and Translational Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 726-739

  García Alfonso, Pilar ^a   Salazar, Ramón ^b   García Foncillas, Jesús ^c   Musulén, Eva ^d   García Carbonero, Rocío ^e   Payá, Artemio ^f   Pérez Segura, Pedro ^g   Santiago Ramon y Cajal S ^h   Navarro, Samuel ⁱ  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DURAN I REYNALS   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

BRAF; EGFR; KRAS; MSI; PTEN

Indexed keywords

B RAF KINASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CAPECITABINE; CETUXIMAB; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; FLUOROPYRIMIDINE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; IRINOTECAN; K RAS PROTEIN; OXALIPLATIN; PANITUMUMAB; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONSENSUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; ONCOGENE K RAS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ALGORITHMS; CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONSENSUS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROGNOSIS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SPAIN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84871273318     PISSN: 1699048X     EISSN: 16993055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12094-012-0856-5     Document Type: Article

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