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Ziv-aflibercept in metastatic colorectal cancer. [PDF]

open access: yesBiologics, 2014
The combination of cytotoxic chemotherapy and antiangiogenic agents has become a conventional treatment option for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. Ziv-aflibercept is a fusion protein which acts as a decoy receptor for vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-A, VEGF-B, and placental growth factor (PlGF); it was approved in combination with
Patel A, Sun W.
europepmc   +6 more sources

The survival benefit of increasing the number of active drugs for metastatic colorectal cancer: A multicenter retrospective study

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 11, Page 2184-2192, June 2022., 2022
This multicenter retrospective study investigated whether a strategy of administering all available drugs leads to a better prognosis in metastatic colorectal cancer. Abstract Background The development of chemotherapy and treatment strategies for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) have provided patients with significant survival benefits.
Takeshi Kawakami   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A phase II study of anlotinib combined with etoposide and platinum‐based regimens in the first‐line treatment of extensive‐stage small cell lung cancer

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, Volume 13, Issue 10, Page 1463-1470, May 2022., 2022
Anlotinib (AL3818), an oral, small‐molecular tyrosine kinase inhibitor, was approved as a first third‐ and further‐line treatment regime of relapsed SCLC in China in 2019. This study showed that the addition of anlotinib to standard etoposide/platinum chemotherapy achieved encouraging PFS and OS in previously untreated extensive‐stage small cell lung ...
Chang Liu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological drug therapy for ocular angiogenesis: Anti‐VEGF agents and novel strategies based on nanotechnology

open access: yesPharmacology Research &Perspectives, Volume 9, Issue 2, April 2021., 2021
Higher concentrations of anti‐VEGF agents have been observed after ocular administration of nanoparticulate systems in the long‐term in comparison to those of solution formulations of the same agents. The improvements on therapy offered by these nanoparticulate systems have also been evidenced in the higher antiangiogenic properties reported in in ...
María L. Formica   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New‐generation anticancer drugs and medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ): Late onset 3 years after ipilimumab endovenous administration with a possible role of target therapy

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 9, Issue 1, Page 61-66, January 2021., 2021
Association of immunotherapy and/or chemotherapy and/or targeted therapy, in sequence or as single therapies, may induce osteonecrosis of the jaw. Multidisciplinary team management of these patients should be provided. Abstract Association of immunotherapy and/or chemotherapy and/or targeted therapy, in sequence or as single therapies, may induce ...
Agostino Guida   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intravitreal Therapy for Diabetic Macular Edema: An Update

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Diabetic macular edema (DME) represents a prevalent and disabling eye condition. Despite that DME represents a sight‐threatening condition, it is also among the most accessible to treatment. Many different treatment options including photocoagulation, intravitreal medical treatment (either vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors or ...
Claudio Furino   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug Monographs: Ziv-aflibercept and Vincristine Sulfate Liposome [PDF]

open access: yesHospital Pharmacy, 2013
The complexity of cancer chemotherapy requires pharmacists be familiar with the complicated regimens and highly toxic agents used. This column reviews various issues related to preparation, dispensing, and administration of antineoplastic therapy, and the agents, both commercially available and investigational, used to treat malignant diseases.
Jessica N, Lee   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

pH of anti-VEGF agents in the human vitreous: low impact of very different formulations

open access: yesInternational Journal of Retina and Vitreous, 2017
Background The aim of the study was to measure pH changes of the human vitreous caused by the intravitreal drugs bevacizumab, ranibizumab, aflibercept, and ziv-aflibercept.
Bianka Sobolewska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dll4 blockade potentiates the anti-tumor effects of VEGF inhibition in renal cell carcinoma patient-derived xenografts. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The Notch ligand Delta-like 4 (Dll4) is highly expressed in vascular endothelium and has been shown to play a pivotal role in regulating tumor angiogenesis.
Kiersten Marie Miles   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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