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Introduction: Real-life data on vismodegib in advanced basal cell carcinoma (aBCC) are limited. Optimal treatment duration is left to the discretion of the physician. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness, safety and treatment pattern for vismodegib
Niels Bendsöe +6 more
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Vismodegib is a first-in-class inhibitor for advanced basal cell carcinoma treatment. Its daily oral doses present a high distribution volume and several side effects.
Maria Natalia Calienni +11 more
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Abstract Vismodegib (GDC-0449), an orally bioavailable small-molecule inhibitor of Hedgehog signaling, was recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of basal cell carcinoma that is either metastatic or locally advanced in patients who are not candidates for surgical resection or radiation.
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Introduction Locally advanced basal cell carcinoma (laBCC) has always represented an uncommon, difficult-to-treat form of skin cancer, but approval of the Hedgehog inhibitor (HHI) vismodegib has provided an effective, well-tolerated therapy.
Massimiliano Scalvenzi +5 more
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Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS, Gorlin syndrome) is a rare genetic condition characterized by the early development of numerous cutaneous basal cell carcinomas (BCCs).
Federico Venturi +5 more
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Vismodegib for treatment of periocular basal cell carcinoma – 6-year experience from a tertiary cancer center, [PDF]
Background: The treatment of advanced periocular basal cell carcinomas becomes a challenge as surgery may involve highly mutilating procedures. Vismodegib is the first selective hedgehog inhibitor approved for the treatment of locally advanced tumors or ...
Catarina Xavier +5 more
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Most patients with advanced basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) may not benefit sufficiently from standard treatment comprising surgery and radiation. Vismodegib, an oral selective hedgehog pathway inhibitor, is approved for treatment of patients with locally ...
Martin Kaatz +11 more
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Advanced basal cell carcinoma treated with vismodegib
A. 64 yowf with nodular and micronodular BCC on back. Treated with vismodegib 150mg Mon-Fri with tumor shrinkage to 23 by 7cm after a six month course and treated subsequently with a radical resection and removal of T2-L1 spinous processes.
Wong, C (via Mendeley Data)
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In January 2012, vismodegib (Erivedge, manufactured by Genentech) became the first selective inhibitor of the Hedgehog signaling pathway to be approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of locally advanced and metastatic basal cell carcinoma.
V, Ruiz-Salas +3 more
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Raman Spectroscopy to Monitor the Delivery of a Nano-Formulation of Vismodegib in the Skin
Raman spectroscopy was used to detect low quantities of Vismodegib in the skin after its topical application via transfersomes. Vismodegib is a novel antineoplastic drug approved for oral administration for treatment of basal cell carcinoma ...
Gisela Eliane Gómez +4 more
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