USE OF PICOPLATIN AND CETUXIMAB TO TREAT COLORECTAL CANCER

摘要

The invention provides a method of treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer by administration of the anti-cancer platinum drug picoplatin in conjunction with cetuximab, 5-FU, and leucovorin in a variety of treatment regimens. The invention also provides a use of picoplatin in conjunction with cetuximab, 5-FU, and leucovorin for treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. The invention further provides kits adapted for administration of picoplatin in conjunction with cetuximab. Also, methods for determining dosage regimens for patients afflicted with a cancer comprising EGFR are provided.