Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Medical News

Medical News


Aflibercept reduces ovarian ascites but carries bowel perforation risk

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST

The vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitor aflibercept significantly reduces malignant ascites in women with ovarian cancer but carries a risk for fatal bowel perforation, results of a phase II, placebo-controlled trial show.

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