The Effective Role of Targeted Therapy in Advanced Colorectal Cancer
الباحث الأول:
Sarah K. Obayes
الباحثين الآخرين:
Ali N. Wannas, Rana A. Ghaleb
المجلة:
Al Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
تاريخ النشر:
None
مختصر البحث:
Though chemotherapy is the major
strategy to manage patients with
advanced-stage colorectal cancer (CRC),
the main challenge is the progression of
CRC despite using combination of
different chemotherapeutic agents. So,
to overcome this challen…
Though chemotherapy is the major
strategy to manage patients with
advanced-stage colorectal cancer (CRC),
the main challenge is the progression of
CRC despite using combination of
different chemotherapeutic agents. So,
to overcome this challenge, a new class
Of therapy was developed naming “Targeted-therapy”. This class of drugs aim to target
specific overexpressed or aberrant enzyme, receptor, or gene that have critical role in the
growth and survival of colorectal cancerous cells. So that, by using combination of traditional
strategy (chemotherapy) and targeted-drug, this will lead to improve survival and prevent the
progression of advanced CRC.
