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Paclitaxel plus bevacizumab in patients with chemosensitive relapsed small cell lung cancer: a safety, feasibility, and efficacy study from the Hoosier Oncology Group.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Dec 2010
Jalal Shadia, Bedano Pablo, Einhorn Lawrence, Bhatia Sumeet, Ansari Rafat, Bechar Naftali, Koneru Karuna, Govindan Ramaswamy, Wu Jingwei, Yu Menggang, Schneider Bryan, Hanna Nasser
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INTRODUCTION: Bevacizumab when combined with carboplatin and paclitaxel improves response rates (RRs) and overall survival in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Paclitaxel has single-agent activity in relapsed small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Angiogenesis seems to play an important role in the pathogenesis of SCLC. This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of paclitaxel plus bevacizumab in...
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