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Phase II trial of pemetrexed plus bevacizumab for second-line therapy of patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: NCCTG and SWOG study N0426.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 1 Feb 2010
Adjei Alex A, Mandrekar Sumithra J, Dy Grace K, Molina Julian R, Adjei Araba A, Gandara David R, Ziegler Katie L Allen, Stella Philip J, Rowland Kendrith M, Schild Steven E, Zinner Ralph G
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PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of pemetrexed combined with bevacizumab as second-line therapy for patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and to correlate allelic variants in pemetrexed-metabolizing genes with clinical outcome. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients with previously treated NSCLC received pemetrexed (500 mg/m(2) intravenous) combined with bevacizumab (15 mg/kg...
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