Reversal of cerebral radiation necrosis with bevacizumab treatment in 17 Chinese patients

European Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Wang, Yang ^a   Pan, Li ^a   Sheng, Xiaofang ^a   Mao, Yin ^a   Yao, Yu ^a   Wang, Enmin ^a   Zhang, Nan ^a   Dai, Jiazhong ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bevacizumab; Cerebral capillaries; Radiation necrosis; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; DEXAMETHASONE; GADOLINIUM; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN NECROSIS; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEATH; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EDEMA; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTEINURIA; RADIATION NECROSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH; ASIAN; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN TUMOR; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOSURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DEXAMETHASONE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868656090     PISSN: 09492321     EISSN: 2047783X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2047-783X-17-25     Document Type: Article

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