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A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Phase II Trial of Gemcitabine and Nab-Paclitaxel Plus Apatorsen or Placebo in Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer: The RAINIER Trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Lessons learnedThe addition of the heat shock protein 27 (Hsp27)-targeting antisense oligonucleotide, apatorsen, to a standard first-line chemotherapy regimen did not result in improved survival in unselected patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer ...
Al-Hazzouri, Ahmed   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Capecitabine plus bevacizumab versus capecitabine in maintenance treatment for untreated characterised KRAS exon 2 wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer: a retrospective analysis in Chinese postmenopausal women

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2019
Background Capecitabine plus bevacizumab (CAP-B) maintenance treatment after 6 cycles of capecitabine, oxaliplatin, and bevacizumab (CAPOXB) has demonstrated clinical activity and failure to compromise quality of life in patients with metastatic ...
Jinsong Su   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rucaparib maintenance treatment for recurrent ovarian carcinoma after response to platinum therapy (ARIEL3): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Rucaparib, a poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor, has anticancer activity in recurrent ovarian carcinoma harbouring a BRCA mutation or high percentage of genome-wide loss of heterozygosity.
Aghajanian, C   +116 more
core   +1 more source

Long-term outcomes and prognostic factors after surgery alone for brain arteriovenous malformation

open access: yesBrain Circulation
OBJECTIVES: There is a paucity of data regarding the long-term hemorrhage/progression outcomes of brain arteriovenous malformation (BAVM). The purpose of this study was to examine the outcomes of surgical treatment alone over a long follow-up period ...
Zhao-Ying Zhu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can non-small cell lung cancer histologic subtypes predict survival? A single institution experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction. The latest histological classification of lung adenocarcinoma includes lepidic, acinar, papillary, micropapillary, and solid as subtypes.
Cristian, Balalau   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Tumor-Treating Fields Plus Maintenance Temozolomide vs Maintenance Temozolomide Alone on Survival in Patients With Glioblastoma: A Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Tumor-treating fields (TTFields) is an antimitotic treatment modality that interferes with glioblastoma cell division and organelle assembly by delivering low-intensity alternating electric fields to the tumor.
Ahluwalia, M.S.   +28 more
core   +4 more sources

Feasibility and Efficacy of Definitive Radiotherapy with 66 Gy and Concurrent Carboplatin-Paclitaxel Chemotherapy for Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose/Objectives : This study was conducted to assess the feasibility and efficacy of definitive radiotherapy (RT) with a total dose of 66 Gy and concurrent carboplatin-paclitaxel chemotherapy for patients (pts) with stage Ⅲ non-small celllung cancer ...
Asakawa, Isao   +7 more
core  

Prognostic significance of circulating tumor DNA detection and quantification in cervical cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
BackgroundCirculating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is an emerging biomarker in cervical cancer, with elevated levels typically indicating a higher tumor burden. However, its prognostic value in cervical cancer patients remains debated.
Xiumin Zhao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors affecting the association between overall survival and progression-free survival in clinical trials of first-line treatment for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

open access: yesJournal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, 2014
Purpose New treatment strategies, particularly the introduction of molecular-targeted agents and appropriate patient selection based on histology and/or genotyping, have progressed markedly in recent years, and the overall survival (OS) in advanced non ...
Masayuki Aboshi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome of ovarian cancer after breast cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background:It is unknown whether a history of breast cancer (BC) affects the outcome of BRCA1/2-associated epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). This was investigated in the current analysis.Methods:We included 386 BRCA1/2-associated EOC patients diagnosed ...
Adank, M.A. (Muriel)   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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