EFFECTIVE USE OF TARGETED DRUGS IN THE TREATMENT OF METASTATIC COLORECTAL CANCER

E.S. Lyubimtseva

Nizhny Novgorod Regional Clinical Oncology Center, Nizhny Novgorod

Lyubimtseva E.S ― Head of the 5th Department for Chemotherapy of Nizhny Novgorod Regional Clinical Oncology Center

1 Ankundinovskoe highway, Nizhny Novgorod, 603081, tel. (831) 465-15-58, e-mail: ludimtseva-e@mail.ru

 Abstract. In 30% of patients with colorectal cancer, liver metastases are detected. The use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in combination with targeted drugs allows increasing the frequency of R0 resections. The involvement of a multidisciplinary team in the choice of treatment methods helps to improve the.

Кеу words: metastatic colorectal cancer, targeted therapy, EGFR inhibitors.