Clinical meta-analyses of targeted therapies in adenocarcinoma

Targeted Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 35-45

  Bria, Emilio ^a   Bonomi, Maria ^a   Pilotto, Sara ^a   Massari, Francesco ^a   Novello, Silvia ^b   Levra, Matteo Giaj ^b   Tortora, Giampaolo ^a   Scagliotti, Giorgio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Meta analysis; Review; Targeted agents; Tyrosine kinase

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BEVACIZUMAB; CARBOPLATIN; CETUXIMAB; CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR KINASE INHIBITOR; ERLOTINIB; GEFITINIB; GEMCITABINE; NAVELBINE; PACLITAXEL; PLACEBO; PLATINUM COMPLEX; VANDETANIB;

ADVANCED CANCER; ANTIANGIOGENIC ACTIVITY; BLEEDING; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED EMESIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SCREENING; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MOLECULARLY TARGETED THERAPY; NEUTROPENIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; PROTEINURIA; REVIEW;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CLINICAL TRIALS, PHASE III AS TOPIC; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84874932398     PISSN: 17762596     EISSN: 1776260X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11523-013-0262-0     Document Type: Review

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