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Carsten Bokemeyer

Researcher at University of Hamburg

Publications -  722
Citations -  28882

Carsten Bokemeyer is an academic researcher from University of Hamburg. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 74, co-authored 633 publications receiving 24857 citations. Previous affiliations of Carsten Bokemeyer include Eppendorf (Germany) & University of Zurich.

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Platinum-Based Chemotherapy plus Cetuximab in Head and Neck Cancer

TL;DR: Adding cetuximab to platinum-based chemotherapy with fluorouracil (platinum-fluorouracils) significantly prolonged the median overall survival and improved overall survival when given as first-line treatment in patients with recurrent or metastatic squamous-cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
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Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, and Oxaliplatin With and Without Cetuximab in the First-Line Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

TL;DR: KRAS mutational status was shown to be a highly predictive selection criterion in relation to the treatment decision regarding the addition of cetuximab to FOLFOX-4 for previously untreated patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
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Efficacy according to biomarker status of cetuximab plus FOLFOX-4 as first-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer: the OPUS study

TL;DR: These results confirm the efficacy of cetuximab plus FOLFOX-4 in the first-line treatment of patients with KRAS wild-type mCRC and confirm KRAS mutation status as an effective predictive biomarker.
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European Consensus Conference on Diagnosis and Treatment of Germ Cell Cancer: A Report of the Second Meeting of the European Germ Cell Cancer Consensus group (EGCCCG): Part I

Susanne Krege, +82 more
- 01 Mar 2008 - 
TL;DR: F refinements in the treatment of early- and advanced-stage testicular cancer have emerged from clinical trials, and expert clinical skills will continue to be one of the major determinants for the prognosis of patients with germ cell cancer.