Correlation of hypertension and proteinuria with outcome in elderly bevacizumab-treated patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

BACKGROUND:Studies suggest a relationship between hypertension and outcome in bevacizumab-treated patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). We performed a retrospective analysis of two phase II studies (BECA and BECOX) to determine if hypertension and proteinuria predict outcome in elderly...

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Main Authors: Jaime Feliu, Antonieta Salud, Maria J Safont, Carlos García-Girón, Jorge Aparicio, Ferran Losa, Carlos Bosch, Pilar Escudero, Enrique Casado, Monica Jorge, Uriel Bohn, Ramon Pérez-Carrión, Alberto Carmona, Ana B Custodio, Joan Maurel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4300229?pdf=render