| Literature DB >> 31234645 |
Ferdinando De Vita1, Christophe Borg2, Gabriella Farina3, Ravit Geva4, Iris Carton5, Hera Cuku6, Ran Wei7, Kei Muro8.
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Aim: This subgroup analysis of the RAINBOW study evaluated the efficacy and safety of ramucirumab in patients with gastric cancer/gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma who received prior trastuzumab therapy. Patients & methods: Of adult patients enrolled in the RAINBOW study, 39 had received prior trastuzumab therapy. Of these, 20 patients were treated with ramucirumab plus paclitaxel and 19 patients with placebo plus paclitaxel within the RAINBOW trial.Entities:
Keywords: gastric cancer; HER-2 inhibitor; VEGFR-2 inhibitor; prior trastuzumab; ramucirumab plus paclitaxel; targeted therapy
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Year: 2019 PMID: 31234645 DOI: 10.2217/fon-2019-0243
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Future Oncol ISSN: 1479-6694 Impact factor: 3.404