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ReviewFrontiers in oncology2024

Innovations in colorectal cancer treatment: trifluridine and tipiracil with bevacizumab for improved outcomes - a review.

Taruba Rais, Rumaisa Riaz, Tasmiyah Siddiqui, Amna Shakeel, Afsheen Khan, Habiba Zafar

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Review in Frontiers in oncology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Taruba RaisInternal Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi, Pakistan.
Rumaisa RiazInternal Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi, Pakistan.
Tasmiyah SiddiquiInternal Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi, Pakistan.
Amna ShakeelInternal Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi, Pakistan.
Afsheen KhanInternal Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi, Pakistan.
Habiba ZafarInternal Medicine, Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), Karachi, Pakistan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Colorectal cancer ranks second in cancer-related deaths throughout the world. At the time of diagnosis, at least 20% of the patients with CRC had already developed metastases. Treating and effectively managing metastatic colorectal cancer remains an unsolved task for the health sector. Research and clinical trials have been done to find the best possible solution for patients diagnosed with metastatic colorectal cancer. The approval of the combination therapy of trifluridine and tipiracil with bevacizumab for previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is a remarkable breakthrough in CRC treatment. Our goal through this article is to give detailed knowledge about the pathogenesis of CRC, its prevalence, and its clinical features. Here, we have also discussed the past medical treatments that have been used for treating mCRC, including the anti-EGFR therapy, aflibercept, ramucirumab, and regorafenib. However, the focus of this document is to assess the combination of LONSURF (trifluridine/tipiracil) and bevacizumab by reviewing the clinical trials and relevant research.

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bevacizumabcolorectal neoplasmshumansprevalencetrifluridine tipiracil drug combinationUnited States Food and Drug Administration

Identifiers

PMID39070141
PMCPMC11272516

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