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SUBMITTER: Ohishi T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7504481 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ohishi Tomokazu T Kato Yukinari Y Kaneko Mika K MK Ohba Shun-Ichi SI Inoue Hiroyuki H Harakawa Akiko A Kawada Manabu M
International journal of molecular sciences 20200821 17
The now clinically-used anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) monoclonal antibodies have demonstrated significant efficacy only in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), with wild-type Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (<i>KRAS</i>). However, no effective treatments for patients with mCRC with <i>KRAS</i> mutated tumors have been approved yet. Therefore, a new strategy for targeting mCRC with <i>KRAS</i> mutated tumors is desired. In the present study, we examined the ...[more]