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A phase I study of subcutaneously administered aflibercept (VEGF trap) in a new formulation in patients with advanced solid tumors

Targeting angiogenesis is a valid anti-cancer strategy. Aflibercept is designed to sequester circulating vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) by preventing VEGF from binding to its receptors. This phase I study was to evaluate a new formulation of subcutaneously administered aflibercept in pati...

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Autores principales: Wang-Gillam, Andrea, Tew, William P., Rothenberg, Mace L., Dupont, Jakob, Cooper, Wendy, Sternas, Lars, Buzenet, Giliane, Sosman, Jeffrey A., Spriggs, David R., Lockhart, Albert Craig
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Publicado: Springer US 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3432791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22002018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10637-011-9753-y
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author Wang-Gillam, Andrea
Tew, William P.
Rothenberg, Mace L.
Dupont, Jakob
Cooper, Wendy
Sternas, Lars
Buzenet, Giliane
Sosman, Jeffrey A.
Spriggs, David R.
Lockhart, Albert Craig
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Tew, William P.
Rothenberg, Mace L.
Dupont, Jakob
Cooper, Wendy
Sternas, Lars
Buzenet, Giliane
Sosman, Jeffrey A.
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description Targeting angiogenesis is a valid anti-cancer strategy. Aflibercept is designed to sequester circulating vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) by preventing VEGF from binding to its receptors. This phase I study was to evaluate a new formulation of subcutaneously administered aflibercept in patients with advanced solid tumors. Here we report our experience with the toxicity, pharmacokinetic profile and efficacy of the new 100 mg/mL subcutaneous (SC) formulation of aflibercept administered at a dose of at 4 mg/kg every 2 weeks.
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spelling pubmed-34327912012-09-07 A phase I study of subcutaneously administered aflibercept (VEGF trap) in a new formulation in patients with advanced solid tumors Wang-Gillam, Andrea Tew, William P. Rothenberg, Mace L. Dupont, Jakob Cooper, Wendy Sternas, Lars Buzenet, Giliane Sosman, Jeffrey A. Spriggs, David R. Lockhart, Albert Craig Invest New Drugs Phase I Studies Targeting angiogenesis is a valid anti-cancer strategy. Aflibercept is designed to sequester circulating vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) by preventing VEGF from binding to its receptors. This phase I study was to evaluate a new formulation of subcutaneously administered aflibercept in patients with advanced solid tumors. Here we report our experience with the toxicity, pharmacokinetic profile and efficacy of the new 100 mg/mL subcutaneous (SC) formulation of aflibercept administered at a dose of at 4 mg/kg every 2 weeks. Springer US 2011-10-15 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3432791/ /pubmed/22002018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10637-011-9753-y Text en © The Author(s) 2011 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited.
spellingShingle Phase I Studies
Wang-Gillam, Andrea
Tew, William P.
Rothenberg, Mace L.
Dupont, Jakob
Cooper, Wendy
Sternas, Lars
Buzenet, Giliane
Sosman, Jeffrey A.
Spriggs, David R.
Lockhart, Albert Craig
A phase I study of subcutaneously administered aflibercept (VEGF trap) in a new formulation in patients with advanced solid tumors
title A phase I study of subcutaneously administered aflibercept (VEGF trap) in a new formulation in patients with advanced solid tumors
title_full A phase I study of subcutaneously administered aflibercept (VEGF trap) in a new formulation in patients with advanced solid tumors
title_fullStr A phase I study of subcutaneously administered aflibercept (VEGF trap) in a new formulation in patients with advanced solid tumors
title_full_unstemmed A phase I study of subcutaneously administered aflibercept (VEGF trap) in a new formulation in patients with advanced solid tumors
title_short A phase I study of subcutaneously administered aflibercept (VEGF trap) in a new formulation in patients with advanced solid tumors
title_sort phase i study of subcutaneously administered aflibercept (vegf trap) in a new formulation in patients with advanced solid tumors
topic Phase I Studies
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3432791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22002018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10637-011-9753-y
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