Abstract:therapy. However, an in-deep molecular selection might overcome the predictive role of primary tumour location in this setting. Patients and methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis in which tumour samples from RAS/BRAF wild type (WT) metastatic CRC patients treated with secondthird-line irinotecan/cetuximab were analysed for EGFR Gene Copy Number (GCN) and promoter methylation. Study objective was to evaluate the correlation of tumour sidedness, EGFR promoter methylation and EGFR GCN with clinical outco… Show more
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