Strategies targeting angiogenesis in advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Oncotarget

Volumn 8, Issue 32, 2017, Pages 53854-53872

  Wang, Jun ^a   Chen, Jianpeng ^b   Guo, Yan ^c   Wang, Baocheng ^a   Chu, Huili ^a  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL OF NORTHERN THEATER COMMAND   (China)

^b SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Military Command of Shandong Province ^*  (China)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Antiangiogenic agents; Bevacizumab; NSCLC

Indexed keywords

EID: 85029541212     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19492553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.17957     Document Type: Article

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