Bevacizumab plus irinotecan in recurrent or progressive malign glioma: a multicenter study of the Anatolian Society of Medical Oncology (ASMO)


Demirci U., Tufan G., Aktas B., Balakan O., ALACACIOĞLU A., DANE F., ...More

JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, vol.139, no.5, pp.829-835, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 139 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00432-013-1390-8
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.829-835
  • Keywords: Bevacizumab, Irinotecan, Recurrent disease, Malignant glioma
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The overall prognosis for recurrent malignant glioma (MG) is extremely poor, and treatment options are limited. We evaluated our multicenter retrospective experience for patients with recurrent MG administering bevacizumab and irinotecan in combination therapy.