A randomized two arm phase III study in patients post radical resection of liver metastases of colorectal cancer to investigate bevacizumab in combination with capecitabine plus oxaliplatin (CAPOX) vs CAPOX alone as adjuvant treatment

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>About 50% of patients with colorectal cancer are destined to develop hepatic metastases. Radical resection is the most effective treatment for patients with colorectal liver metastases offering five year survival rates between 36-60%...

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Main Authors: Schouten Sander B, van der Sijp Joost RM, Tollenaar Rob AEM, Verheul Henk M, Dalesio Otilia, Bergman Andre M, Voest Emile E, Snoeren Nikol, Rinkes Inne, van Hillegersberg R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/545