Dual EGFR blockade with cetuximab and erlotinib combined with anti-VEGF antibody bevacizumab in advanced solid tumors: a phase 1 dose escalation triplet combination trial

Abstract Background Angiogenesis and activation of the epidermal growth factor (EGFR) pathway play an essential role in tumor proliferation and metastasis. Targeting angiogenesis or EGFR alone does not yield adequate tumor control in most solid tumors. Overcoming intrinsic and/or acquired resistance...

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Main Authors: Vivek Subbiah, Ecaterina Ileana Dumbrava, Yunfang Jiang, Kyaw Z. Thein, Aung Naing, David S. Hong, Siqing Fu, Sarina A. Piha-Paul, Apostolia M. Tsimberidou, Filip Janku, Funda Meric-Bernstam, Razelle Kurzrock, Gerald Falchook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Experimental Hematology & Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40164-020-00159-1