Response assessment in metastatic melanoma treated with ipilimumab and bevacizumab: CT tumor size and density as markers for response and outcome

Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Nishino, Mizuki ^a   Giobbie Hurder, Anita ^b   Ramaiya, Nikhil H ^a   Hodi, F Stephen ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti angiogenic therapy; Density; Immunotherapy; Melanoma; RECIST; Tumor response

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; IPILIMUMAB;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METASTATIC MELANOMA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 84977071098     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20511426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40425-014-0040-2     Document Type: Article

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