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Safety of endoscopy in cancer patients on antiangiogenic agents: A retrospective multicenter outcomes study

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The use of antiangiogenic agents (AAs) in cancer treatment has increased because they offer survival benefit in combination with cytotoxic chemotherapy. Given their potential to cause gastrointestinal (GI) perforation and bleeding, it is currently recommended that AAs be held for 28...

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Autores principales: Kachaamy, Toufic, Gupta, Digant, Edwin, Persis, Vashi, Pankaj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5417598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28472195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176899