Dll4 blockade potentiates the anti-tumor effects of VEGF inhibition in renal cell carcinoma patient-derived xenografts. [PDF]
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
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Immunotherapy for Gastrointestinal Malignancies [PDF]
Gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies (esophageal, gastric, pancreatic, intra- and extra-biliary ductal, hepatocellular, and colorectal cancers) are an important cause of cancer incidence and mortality in the US and globally.
Davar, Diwakar, Sun, Weijing
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Pricing in the Market for Anticancer Drugs [PDF]
In 2011, Bristol-Myers Squibb set the price of its newly approved melanoma drug ipilimumab— brand name Yervoy—at $120,000 for a course of therapy. The drug was associated with an incremental increase in life expectancy of four months.
Bach, Peter B. +3 more
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Personalizing medicine for metastatic colorectal cancer: Current developments [PDF]
Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) is still one of the tumor types with the highest incidence and mortality. In 2012, colorectal cancer was the second most prevalence cancer among males (9%) and the third among females (8%).
De Mello, Ramon Andrade +2 more
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European medicines agency approval summary: zaltrap for the treatment of patients with oxaliplatin-resistant metastatic colorectal cancer [PDF]
On 1 February 2013, a marketing authorisation valid throughout the European Union was issued for aflibercept (Zaltrap) in combination with irinotecan/5-fluorouracil/ folinic acid chemotherapy for the treatment of adults with metastatic colorectal cancer ...
Caleno, Mariapaola +8 more
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Regorafenib as a single-agent in the treatment of patients with gastrointestinal tumors: an overview for pharmacists [PDF]
Regorafenib (BAY 73-4506, Stivarga® Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceutical Inc) is an oral multikinase inhibitor with a distinct and wide-ranging profile of tyrosine kinase inhibition, resulting in antiangiogenic and antiproliferative properties in tumors ...
Christophe Tournigand +2 more
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A VELOUR post hoc subset analysis: prognostic groups and treatment outcomes in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer treated with aflibercept and FOLFIRI [PDF]
The VELOUR study demonstrated a survival benefit for FOLFIRI + aflibercept versus FOLFIRI + placebo in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients who progressed on oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy.
Bridgewater, J +3 more
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Complications of Ziv-Aflibercept in Choroidal and Retinal Vascular Diseases
Hussain Ahmad Khaqan +7 more
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Do anti-VEGFs used in the ophthalmic clinic cause Müller glial cell stress? [PDF]
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES)Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)Biosciences Graduate Program Institute of Biosciences Instituto de Biociências Letras e Ciências Exatas Universidade Estadual ...
Caio Vinicius Saito +5 more
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Mismatch repair proficient colorectal cancer has been refractory to single‐agent programmed cell death protein 1 inhibitor therapy. Colon GVAX is an allogeneic, whole‐cell, granulocyte‐macrophage colony‐stimulating factor‐secreting cellular immunotherapy that induces T‐cell immunity against tumor‐associated antigens and has previously been studied in ...
Mark Yarchoan +19 more
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