Anti-EGFR and anti-VEGF agents: Important targeted therapies of colorectal liver metastases

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 4263-4275

  Feng, Qing Yang ^a   Wei, Ye ^a   Chen, Jing Wen ^a   Chang, Wen Ju ^a   Ye, Le Chi ^a   Zhu, De Xiang ^a   Xu, Jian Min ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Colorectal cancer; Liver metastases; Oncology; Targeted therapy

Indexed keywords

B RAF KINASE; BEVACIZUMAB; CAPECITABINE; CETUXIMAB; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; IRINOTECAN; OXALIPLATIN; PANITUMUMAB; VASCULOTROPIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; KRAS PROTEIN, HUMAN; ONCOPROTEIN; PLATINUM COMPLEX; RAS PROTEIN; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ARTICLE; COLORECTAL LIVER METASTASIS; DISEASE COURSE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NONHUMAN; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TUMOR VOLUME; VIRUS ONCOGENE; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EXON; LIVER NEOPLASMS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SECONDARY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EXONS; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; LEUCOVORIN; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MUTATION; ORGANOPLATINUM COMPOUNDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RAS PROTEINS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 84898901565     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i15.4263     Document Type: Article

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