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Volker Heinemann

Gastrointestinal oncologist who led FIRE-3, a key trial of cetuximab versus bevacizumab in colorectal cancer.

Volker Heinemann directs the LMU comprehensive cancer centre and led the FIRE-3 trial in metastatic colorectal cancer, which shaped anti-EGFR use by tumour sidedness.

Role
Director, Comprehensive Cancer Center Munich (LMU); Professor of Medical Oncology
Specialisms
Colorectal cancerPancreatic cancerAnti-EGFR therapy
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