In a nutshell This study investigated the frequency and severity of oral mucositis (OM) in patients with colorectal cancer treated with chemotherapy and panitumumab (Vectibix) or cetuximab (Erbitux). Researchers suggested that panitumumab ?is associated with increased levels of OM in these patients. Some background Colorectal cancer is the fourth...
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In a nutshell The aim of this trial will be to determine whether participating in a physical activity program, along with health education, is more effective at decreasing colorectal cancer recurrence than health education alone. The primary outcome measured in this trial will be disease-free survival (how long following treatment a patient remains...
Read MoreIn a nutshell This study tested whether chemotherapy after surgery ('adjuvant chemotherapy') including Oxaliplatin and FL (altogether called FOLFOX4) has any benefits in stage II and in elderly patients with colon cancer (CC). The main finding was that the addition of Oxaliplatin to FL as adjuvant...
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