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Is Avastin the new laser for diabetic macular edema?

davidkhorram wrote 1 week ago: In the June 2009 issue of Ophthalmology Soheilian et al, out of Tehran, published an important paper … more →

Tags: VEGF Inhibitors, Diabetic Retinopathy, Avastin, diabetic macular edema

CMS alters reimbursement for Avastin

seewell wrote 1 month ago: The Wall Street Journal “Health Blog” reported that the Centers for Medicare & Medic … more →

Tags: health, Macular Degeneration, ranibizumab, Avastin, Wall Street Journal, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, lucentis

Bevacizumab speeds resolution of vitreous hemorrhage

davidkhorram wrote 1 month ago: A study in the September 2009 issue of Retina by Huang et al. out of Taiwan is titled “Intravi … more →

Tags: Diabetic Retinopathy, VEGF Inhibitors, Avastin, vitreous hemorrhage

Modified Chemo Regime Increases Survival In Advanced Ovarian Cancer Patients But Adds Toxicity1 comment

Paul Cacciatore wrote 2 months ago: Women with advanced ovarian cancer lived longer and without their tumors growing after receiving a m … more →

Tags: Chemotherapy, Clinical Trial Results, Novel Therapies, Arizona Cancer Center, Avastin, carboplatin, dose dense chemotherapy, dose intense chemotherapy, Gynecologic Oncology Group

Thalidomide may live again - as inhibitor of prostate cancer tumours

Jim Tucker wrote 3 months ago: URO TODAY: Thalidomide and similar drugs are being assessed as powerful ways to inhibit tumour growt … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, Treatment News, Prostate research, Chemotherapy, Prostate, Prostate Treatment, prostate cancer treatments, Cancer Research, Advanced-prostate-cancer

Breaking news from ASCO Annual Meeting 2009 1 comment

JBBC wrote 4 months ago: Living Beyond Breast Cancer have both transcript and audio recording of Breaking News from the 2009 … more →

Tags: Conferences, Seminars, Public Information Sessions, Research, Chemotherapy, triple negative breast cancer, Diet and Cancer, Breast Cancer Research, exercise and cancer, Avastin, American Society of Clinical Oncology

New Drug Could Be an Accidental Medical Breakthrough

cdhh wrote 4 months ago: Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital recently discovered that a cancer drug called Avastin, … more →

Tags: Research News, neurofibromatosis, Massachusetts General Hospital, Edith Garrett, Avastin, Boston Globe, hearing loss research

2009 ASCO Annual Meeting Highlights: Ovarian Cancer & Select General Issues

Paul Cacciatore wrote 5 months ago: The 2009 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting was held in Orlando, Florida fr … more →

Tags: Clinical Trial Results, Conferences, Meeting Highlights, 2009 ASCO Annual Mtg., Avastin, AZD2281, Belotecan, BIBF-1120, CA-125

MSM: FDA approves cancer drug for dogs, too

sakerfa wrote 5 months ago: (SciAm) – Until now, cancer treatments prescribed by veterinarians were human-friendly formula … more →

Tags: Science:health, Mainstream media, nwo, Neuro/Bio/Chem Warfare, Cancer, Food, drug, big, Pharma

AUA report and update no. 6: Monday, April 27, 2009

Sitemaster wrote 7 months ago: We learned a few other interesting tidbits during a variety of sessions and conversations today. For … more →

Tags: Prevention, Diagnosis, Management, Living with Prostate Cancer, Treatment, Drugs in development, Risk, abiraterone, Risk

2009 Society of Gynecologic Oncologists Annual Meeting Ovarian Cancer Highlights2 comments

Paul Cacciatore wrote 9 months ago: From February 5th through 8th, 2009, the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists’ (SGO) held its 40 … more →

Tags: Meeting Highlights, Conferences, Clinical Trial Results, Surgery, ovarian cancer, Avastin, topotecan, OVA1, Society of Gynecologic Oncologists

First-Line Chemotherapy for Her-2 Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer1 comment

bmirtsching wrote 10 months ago: Paclitaxel (Taxol) chemotherapy in combination with Bevacizumab (Avastin) has become a standard trea … more →

Tags: breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer, gemcitabine, Gemzar, Avastin, clinical trial, V06-031 study

Study Testing Anti-Angiogenic Drug Therapy for Metastatic Renal Cancer1 comment

bmirtsching wrote 11 months ago: CORT has initiated the SWOG S0717 Study for treatment of metastatic renal cancer that has progressed … more →

Tags: Renal Cancer, Nexavar, sorafenib, sunitinib, sutent, Avastin, Kidney Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma, metastatic renal cancer

Why halt bevacizumab at progression?

smnewsletters wrote 12 months ago: A large observational trial has shown substantially increased survival among patients who continued … more →

Tags: Cancer, colorectal, colorectal cancer, Fluorouracil, Irinotecan, Oxaliplatin, FOLFOX, EGFR Inhibitors, cancer progression

BRiTE Study: Improved Survival in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer3 comments

bmirtsching wrote 1 year ago: The BRiTE (Bevacizumab Regimens: Investigation of Treatment Effects and Safety) Study was published … more →

Tags: colorectal cancer, Avastin, Colon Cancer, Metastatic Colon Cancer, BRiTE Study

CORT Study Tests Addition of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in Adjuvant Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer1 comment

bmirtsching wrote 1 year ago: Post-operative chemotherapy for Stage IB-IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) has become standard … more →

Tags: lung cancer, Avastin, non small cell lung cancer, adjuvant therapy, Chemotherapy, Stage I-III, Stage III, clinical trial, ecog

Advances in First-Line Treatment of Unresectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Pemetrexed Maintenance Therapy1 comment

bmirtsching wrote 1 year ago: Chemotherapy is the initial standard-of-care treatment for unresectable (stage IIIB/IV) non-small ce … more →

Tags: lung cancer, Avastin, non small cell lung cancer, vaccine therapy, anti-angiogenic therapy, Stage IV, Stage IIIb, NSCLC, START Study

Erbitux (Cetuximab) in First-Line Treatment Colorectal Cancer Mangement1 comment

bmirtsching wrote 1 year ago: CORT has conducted research and treatment studies with the monoclonal anti-EGFR (anti-epidermal grow … more →

Tags: colorectal cancer, Avastin, Camptosar, cetuximab, Colon Cancer, colon cancer research, Crystal Study, E5202 Study, ecog

Phase III Avastin trial in Colon Cancer to continue

crimsoncanary wrote 1 year ago: Genentech have announced that its ongoing Phase III study of Avastin (bevacizumab) in patients with … more →

Tags: kinase, Genentech, vegf, phase iii, Roche, Avastin


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