2006
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-927142
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ASCO-Update 2006 - Neuigkeiten vom 42. Meeting der American Society of Clinical Oncology/ASCO 2006

Abstract: Currently, the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers is rapidly changing due to the implementation of novel chemotherapeutic agents as well as the introduction of targeted therapies into treatment protocols. The following review will give an overview on the most important clinical trials in esophageal, gastric, colorectal, pancreatic and hepatobiliary cancer that were presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

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“…In some trials the PFS even exceeded 12 months, which is a remarkable finding [2]. OS in mCRC was significantly improved by the introduction of bevacizumab (23.6 vs. 18.6 months for standard chemotherapy alone; p < 0.001) [3].…”
Section: Efficacy In Various Cancer Typesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In some trials the PFS even exceeded 12 months, which is a remarkable finding [2]. OS in mCRC was significantly improved by the introduction of bevacizumab (23.6 vs. 18.6 months for standard chemotherapy alone; p < 0.001) [3].…”
Section: Efficacy In Various Cancer Typesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Additional data presented from the AIO 0604 trial [13] demonstrate that bevacizumab is highly active and also well tolerated for CRC patients with chemotherapy combinations like capecitabine plus irinotecan (XELIRI) or capecitabine plus oxaliplatin (XELOX). Capecitabine dose was reduced to 1800mg/m 2 daily in XELIRI+B in comparison to XELOX+B with 2000mg/m 2 daily.…”
Section: Bevacizumab In Mcrc: Fi Rst Beat/britementioning
confidence: 99%