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2. Bevacizumab - Wikipedia

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   Bevacizumab, sold under the brand name Avastin among others, is a monoclonal antibody medication used to treat a number of types of cancers and a specific eye disease. [30] [28] For cancer, it is given by slow injection into a vein (intravenous) and used for colon cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer, glioblastoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, and renal-cell carcinoma. [31]

3. Targeted therapy - Wikipedia

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   It is approved for the use in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. Bevacizumab targets circulating VEGF ligand. It is approved for use in the treatment of colon cancer, breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and is investigational in the treatment of sarcoma. Its use for the treatment of brain tumors has been recommended. [29]

4. Anti-VEGF - Wikipedia

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   By May 2012, anti-VEGF treatment with Avastin has been accepted by Medicare, is quite reasonably priced, and effective. Lucentis has a similar but smaller molecular structure to Avastin, and is FDA-approved (2006) for treating MacD, yet remains more costly, as is the more recent (approved in 2011) aflibercept (Eylea). Tests on these treatments ...

5. Will ASCO Unlock Big Value in This Cancer Drug Class? - AOL

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   There's little denying that Roche's cancer wonder drug Avastin has been a godsend to cancer patients and investors alike. ... 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

6. FOLFOXIRI - Wikipedia

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   Help; Learn to edit; ... FOLFOXIRI is a chemotherapy regimen for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer. [1] [2] [3 ... It is usually given with bevacizumab, [7] ...

7. Colon cancer among young people is on the rise. Could yogurt ...

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   A new study found yogurt may have protective benefits against a certain type of aggressive colorectal cancer. ... 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...