BEZ235: When Promising Science Meets Clinical Reality

An article in a recent issue of The Oncologist reports the results of a phase I clinical trial of BEZ235 in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma. The study was terminated early due to toxicity and a lack of clinical efficacy. The rapid and concise publication of this type of clinical result i...

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Autores principales: Pongas, Georgios, Fojo, Tito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AlphaMed Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5016067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27566248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1634/theoncologist.2016-0243
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description An article in a recent issue of The Oncologist reports the results of a phase I clinical trial of BEZ235 in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma. The study was terminated early due to toxicity and a lack of clinical efficacy. The rapid and concise publication of this type of clinical result is necessary for effective collaboration and, ultimately, better outcomes for cancer patients.
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