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Update on European Adjuvant Trials With Irinotecan for Colorectal Cancer

Jean-yves Douillard, MD, PhD;Veronique Barbarot, MD;Jaafar Bennouna, MD
April 1st 2002

Recent combinations of chemotherapy have significantly improved the response rate and survival time for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

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Irinotecan and High-Dose Fluorouracil/Leucovorin for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Jean-yves Douillard, MD, PhD
December 3rd 2000

Two randomized phase III trials with irinotecan as second-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer have shown that irinotecan (CPT-11, Camptosar) significantly improves survival when compared with best supportive care or continuous infusion of fluorouracil (5-FU) after failure of 5-FU.

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