[Bevacizumab in thoracic oncology: results and practical aspects].

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Date publication

juin 2013

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr MENNECIER Bertrand


Tous les auteurs :
Dansin E, Cousin S, Lauridant G, Mennecier B

Résumé

Bevacizumab (Avastin((R))) is the first antiangiogenic therapy approved in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It is also currently the only agent in this family approved in NSCLC. This review focuses on results of clinical trials assessing bevacizumab in thoracic oncology. It also provides to clinicians practical advices for its prescription.

Référence

Rev Pneumol Clin. 2013 Jun;69(3):159-69