Bevacizumab for the treatment of cerebral radionecrosis;Le bévacizumab dans le traitement des radionécroses cérébrales

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 167, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 331-336

  Gronier, S ^a   Bourg, V ^a   Frenay, M ^b   Cohen, M ^a   Mondot, L ^a   Thomas, P ^a   Lebrun, C ^a  

^a PASTEUR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CENTRE ANTOINE LACASSAGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Bevacizumab; Radionecrosis; Side effects

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN NECROSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CEREBRAL RADIONECROSIS; CORNEA ULCER; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RADIATION NECROSIS; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT FAILURE; ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY; STROKE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CORNEAL ULCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY; STROKE;

EID: 79954433150     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurol.2010.10.012     Document Type: Article

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