Real-World Data on Second-Line Therapy with Ramucirumab for Metastatic Gastric Cancer: A Two-Center Study on Romanian Population

Diana Galos, Loredana Balacescu, Radu Vidra, Daniel Sur · 2023

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Galos, Balacescu, Vidra, and Sur report real world results for a second line drug in spread stomach cancer in twenty twenty-three. The drug, ramucirumab, blocks vessel growth that feeds tumors. It can be given alone or with a second drug. The team reviewed sixty-nine patients treated at two centers in Romania between twenty eighteen and twenty twenty-two.

Half the group lived a year and a half after starting the drug. Time without the cancer growing ran just under five months. Blood side effects were most common when the drug was paired. Tiredness and headache led the list for the drug alone. More treatment rounds went with longer survival. The results match the known safety picture from trials.

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CREATORDiana Galos, Loredana Balacescu, Radu Vidra, Daniel Sur
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE30 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10744814

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