KRAS mutation testing of tumours in adults with metastatic colorectal cancer: a systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis

Background: Bowel cancer is the third most common cancer in the UK. Most bowel cancers are initially treated with surgery, but around 17% spread to the liver. When this happens, sometimes the liver tumour can be treated surgically, or chemotherapy may be used to shrink the tumour to make surgery pos...

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Main Authors: Marie Westwood, Thea van Asselt, Bram Ramaekers, Penny Whiting, Manuela Joore, Nigel Armstrong, Caro Noake, Janine Ross, Johan Severens, Jos Kleijnen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2014-10-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta18620