Does KRAS Testing in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Impact Overall Survival? A Comparative Effectivene...
Does KRAS Testing in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Impact Overall Survival? A Comparative Effectiveness Study in a Population-Based Sample
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Feigelson, Heather Spencer , Zeng, Chan , Pawloski, Pamala A. , Onitilo, Adedayo A. , Richards, C. Sue , Johnson, Monique A. , Kauffman, Tia L. , Webster, Jennifer , Nyirenda, Carsie , Alexander, Gwen L. , Hwang, Clara , Cross, Deanna , McCarty, Catherine A. , Davis, Robert L. , Schwarzkopf, Denise , Williams, Andrew E. , Honda, Stacey , Daida, Yihe , Kushi, Lawrence H. , Delate, Thomas , Goddard, Katrina A. B. , on behalf of the CERGEN Study Team and CERGEN Study Team
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors are approved for treating metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC); KRAS mutation testing is recommended prior to treatment. We conducted a non-inferiority analysis to examine whether KRAS testing has impacted survival in CRC patients.
We included 1186 metastatic CRC cases from seven health plans. A c...
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Does KRAS Testing in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Impact Overall Survival? A Comparative Effectiveness Study in a Population-Based Sample
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Zeng, Chan
Pawloski, Pamala A.
Onitilo, Adedayo A.
Richards, C. Sue
Johnson, Monique A.
Kauffman, Tia L.
Webster, Jennifer
Nyirenda, Carsie
Alexander, Gwen L.
Hwang, Clara
Cross, Deanna
McCarty, Catherine A.
Davis, Robert L.
Schwarzkopf, Denise
Williams, Andrew E.
Honda, Stacey
Daida, Yihe
Kushi, Lawrence H.
Delate, Thomas
Goddard, Katrina A. B.
on behalf of the CERGEN Study Team
CERGEN Study Team
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1520401677
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1520401677
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0094977