Prognostic Significance of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression in Colon Cancer Patients Undergoing Curative Surgery

Gennaro Galizia,Eva Lieto,Francesca Ferraraccio,Ferdinando De Vita,Paolo Castellano,Michele Orditura,Vincenzo Imperatore,Anna La Mura,Giovanni La Manna,Margherita Pinto,Giuseppe Catalano,Carlo Pignatelli,Fortunato Ciardiello

Prognostic Significance of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression in Colon Cancer Patients Undergoing Curative Surgery

2006

Gennaro Galizia
Eva Lieto
Francesca Ferraraccio
Ferdinando De Vita
Paolo Castellano
Michele Orditura
Vincenzo Imperatore
Anna La Mura
Giovanni La Manna
Margherita Pinto
Giuseppe Catalano
Carlo Pignatelli
Fortunato Ciardiello

Background To investigate the role of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) expression as a prognostic marker for prediction of cancer behavior and clinical outcomes in colon cancer patients undergoing potentially curative surgery.

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Cancer
Targeted therapy
Pathology
Epidermal growth factor receptor
Colorectal cancer
General surgery
Vascular endothelial growth factor
Medicine
Immunohistochemistry
Surgery
Surgical oncology
Oncology
Internal medicine
Stage (cooking)

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