Clinical trial tag: Avastin®

 

A female ovarian cancer researcher wearing a headscarf, purple gloves and a lab coat using equipment
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VALTIVE 1: A trial of a new blood test to find out which patients are responding to bevacizumab

In this study, researchers want to test a new blood test that they have developed which can tell doctors if a person is responding to the drug bevacizumab.Bevacizumab is a type of targeted therapy that works by blocking a growth factor (like a hormone) that makes blood vessels. This growth factor is called VEGF. By blocking VEGF, some cancers in so…

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ICON8B: A trial of chemotherapy and bevacizumab in ovarian cancer

The study aims to find out the answers to the following questions: Is one of these treatment approaches better than the other? Which treatment causes fewer side effects? Which treatment offers a better quality of life? Is it safe to use bevacizumab to treat women who are having surgery at the same time as chemotherapy? If you take …