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Anti-angiogenesis in Personalized Therapy of Lung Cancer

Abstract

Upregulation of angiogenesis is a frequent occurrence in lung cancer and is reported to represent a negative prognostic factor. This provides a rationale for the development and evaluation of anti-angiogenic agents. To date bevacizumab, a monoclonal antibody directed against serum VEGF, is the only anti-angiogenic agent that has demonstrated improved overall survival for patients with lung cancer. Meta-analysis of trials of bevacizumab in …

Authors

Ellis PM

Journal

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, Vol. 893, , pp. 91–126

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

2016

DOI

10.1007/978-3-319-24223-1_5

ISSN

0065-2598