The effect of capecitabine plus oxaliplatin regimen is similar to FU plus oxaliplatin regimen as first line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer, but it offers advantages of simplicity and convenience to administer.
Cetuximab-based therapy improves PFS and OS resulting in better ORR vs noncetuximab therapy. Its most common and severe AE is skin toxicity that should be predictable and manageable.
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