Antiangiogenesis for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer in the era of immunotherapy and personalized medicine

Frontiers in Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue MAR, 2017, Pages

  Tabchi, Samer ^a   Blais, Normand ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Antiangiogenesis; Combination therapy; Immunotherapy; Non small cell lung cancer

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; BEVACIZUMAB; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; GEMCITABINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; NINTEDANIB; PACLITAXEL; PEMETREXED; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; RAMUCIRUMAB; VINORELBINE TARTRATE;

ANTIANGIOGENIC ACTIVITY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; DRUG TARGETING; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 4 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 85017188295     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2234943X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2017.00052     Document Type: Short Survey

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