Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI in clinical trials of antivascular therapies

JPB O'connor, A Jackson, GJM Parker… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2012 - nature.com
About 100 early-phase clinical trials and investigator-led studies of targeted antivascular
therapies—both anti-angiogenic and vascular-targeting agents—have reported data derived …

[HTML][HTML] KRAS mutations as prognostic and predictive markers in non–small cell lung cancer

P Martin, NB Leighl, MS Tsao, FA Shepherd - Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2013 - Elsevier
A greater understanding of non–small-cell lung cancer at a molecular level has led to the
identification of an increasing number of driver mutations. Extensive research of the KRAS …

Multicenter phase II study of apatinib, a novel VEGFR inhibitor in heavily pretreated patients with metastatic triple‐negative breast cancer

X Hu, J Zhang, B Xu, Z Jiang, J Ragaz… - … journal of cancer, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Apatinib is an oral, highly potent tyrosine‐kinase inhibitor targeting VEGFR2. Phase I study
showed the recommended dose of 750 mg/day with substantial antitumor activity. This …

State of the art: response assessment in lung cancer in the era of genomic medicine

M Nishino, H Hatabu, BE Johnson, TC McLoud - Radiology, 2014 - pubs.rsna.org
Tumor response assessment has been a foundation for advances in cancer therapy. Recent
discoveries of effective targeted therapy for specific genomic abnormalities in lung cancer …

Targeting KRAS mutated non-small cell lung cancer: A history of failures and a future of hope for a diverse entity

A Matikas, D Mistriotis, V Georgoulias… - Critical reviews in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in both men and women.
However, the discovery of several oncogenic driver mutations and the development of …

Sorafenib is an inhibitor of UGT1A1 but is metabolized by UGT1A9: implications of genetic variants on pharmacokinetics and hyperbilirubinemia

CJ Peer, TM Sissung, AR Kim, L Jain, S Woo… - Clinical cancer …, 2012 - AACR
Purpose: Several case reports suggest sorafenib exposure and sorafenib-induced
hyperbilirubinemia may be related to a (TA) 5/6/7 repeat polymorphism in UGT1A1* 28 …

Phosphorylated VEGFR2 and hypertension: potential biomarkers to indicate VEGF-dependency of advanced breast cancer in anti-angiogenic therapy

M Fan, J Zhang, Z Wang, B Wang, Q Zhang… - Breast cancer research …, 2014 - Springer
The efficacy of anti-VEGF agents probably lies on VEGF-dependency. Apatinib, a specific
tyrosine kinase inhibitor that targets VEGF receptor 2, was assessed in patients with …

KRAS mutation in patients with lung cancer: a predictor for poor prognosis but not for EGFR-TKIs or chemotherapy

J Guan, W Zhong, S An, J Yang, J Su, Z Chen… - Annals of surgical …, 2013 - Springer
Background The prognostic and predictive value of KRAS mutations in patients with lung
cancer is controversial. Biases in disease stage, treatment regimen, small-scale patient …

Comparison of CT volumetric measurement with RECIST response in patients with lung cancer

SA Hayes, MC Pietanza, D O'Driscoll, J Zheng… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To examine the correlations between uni-dimensional RECIST and volumetric
measurements in patients with lung adenocarcinoma and to assess their association with …

[HTML][HTML] Phase 2 study of sorafenib in malignant mesothelioma previously treated with platinum-containing chemotherapy

S Papa, S Popat, R Shah, AT Prevost, R Lal… - Journal of thoracic …, 2013 - Elsevier
Introduction The incidence of mesothelioma is rising. First-line cisplatin and pemetrexed
confers a survival benefit, with a median progression-free survival (PFS) of 5.7 months …