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NCCTG N0821 (Alliance): a phase II first-line study of pemetrexed, carboplatin, and bevacizumab in elderly patients with advanced nonsquamous non-small-cell lung cancer with good performance status.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Aug 2014
Dy Grace K, Molina Julian R, Qi Yingwei, Ansari Rafat, Thomas Sachdev, Ross Helen J, Soori Gamini, Anderson Daniel, Aubry Marie Christine, Meyers Jeffrey, Adjei Araba A, Mandrekar Sumithra, Adjei Alex A
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BACKGROUND: We hypothesized that the combination of bevacizumab, carboplatin, and pemetrexed will be an effective first-line regimen in fit, elderly patients with nonsquamous non-small-cell lung cancer. METHODS: Treatment-naïve, stage IIIB/IV nonsquamous non-small-cell lung cancer patients more than 70 years old with good performance status (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status 0-1) and adequate...
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