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Avastin Boosts Progression-Free Survival in Ovarian Cancer Patients
Adding bevacizumab (Avastin) to chemotherapy, followed by bevacizumab as maintenance therapy, can significantly prolong progression-free survival in women with advanced ovarian cancer. The study consisted of 1873 women with newly diagnosed stage III (macroscopic residual disease) or stage IV ovarian, primary peritoneal, … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
Tagged Avastin, bevacizumab, carboplatin, maintenance therapy, Ovarian Cancer, paclitaxel, Survival
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