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ANTIANGIOGENIC DRUG [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
  • Cancers and Oncology
CONT

Anti-angiogenic drugs and in particular anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents have entered the clinical armamentarium against cancer. New unexpected toxicities have emerged. The incidence and the severity of these toxicities have a great variability in the different studies. Among them, bleeding is one of the most severe and difficult to manage ...

Key term(s)
  • antiangiogenic drug

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
  • Cancers et oncologie
CONT

Les médicaments anti-angiogéniques sont une nouvelle classe thérapeutique d’agents anti-tumoraux, d’efficacité remarquable dans une large variété de cancers métastatiques. Ils ont une efficacité dans les cancers les plus fréquents : cancers du sein, du côlon-rectum, du poumon. Ils ont également une efficacité majeure dans des maladies réfractaires à la chimiothérapie cytotoxique ou peu chimiosensibles : cancers du rein, tumeurs endocrines bien différenciées digestives, paragangliomes, cancers différenciés de la thyroïde.

Key term(s)
  • médicament antiangiogénique

Spanish

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