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Shorter bevacizumab infusions do not increase the incidence of proteinuria and hypertension

Authors :
E. Marley
J. Liticker
S. M. Gressett Ussery
Sachin R Shah
Udit Verma
Yull Edwin Arriaga
Jonathan E. Dowell
Source :
Annals of Oncology. 24:960-965
Publication Year :
2013
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2013.

Abstract

BACKGROUND A previous study has shown that shorter bevacizumab infusions (0.5 mg/kg/min) can be safely administered without increasing the risk of infusion-related hypersensitivity reactions (HSRs). However, the risk of proteinuria and hypertension in patients receiving shorter infusions of bevacizumab is undetermined. PATIENTS AND METHODS This was a multicenter, prospective, observational study in patients receiving

Details

ISSN :
09237534
Volume :
24
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Annals of Oncology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....afc1e66f7ea9300023cadb836ad0e6fd
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mds593