Colorectal

Source BioScience Healthcare colorectal cancer portfolio offers a range of tests which help predict the likely effectiveness of certain drug therapies. Testing for KRAS is a NICE requirement for identifying which patients will respond to  Erbitux a drug that has recently been approved for the treatment of metastatic colon cancer   [m CRC]  with liver metastasise.

EGFR and BRAF tests are also available to identify which patients are most likely to respond to the newer anti EGFR drugs