Impact of Pre-Treatment Lactate Dehydrogenase Levels on Prognosis and Bevacizumab Efficacy in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.

To investigate the impact of pre-treatment lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) levels on the outcome of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer treated with first-line chemotherapy with or without the anti-VEGF monoclonal antibody, bevacizumab, in a phase III prospective multicentre randomized ITACa (Ita...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Passardi, Emanuela Scarpi, Stefano Tamberi, Luigi Cavanna, Davide Tassinari, Annalisa Fontana, Sara Pini, Ilaria Bernardini, Caterina Accettura, Paola Ulivi, Giovanni Luca Frassineti, Dino Amadori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4526665?pdf=render