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ArticleNeuro-oncology2014

Deferred use of bevacizumab for recurrent glioblastoma is not associated with diminished efficacy.

David E Piccioni, Julia Selfridge, Reema R Mody, Reshmi Chowdhury, Sichen Li, Shadi Lalezari, James Wawrzynski, Jennifer Quan, Mira Zurayk, Arthur P Chou and 11 more

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Article in Neuro-oncology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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35citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

35 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 57 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

David E PiccioniDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Julia SelfridgeDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Reema R ModyDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Reshmi ChowdhuryDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Sichen LiDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Shadi LalezariDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
James WawrzynskiDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Jennifer QuanDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Mira ZuraykDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Arthur P ChouDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Desiree E SanchezDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Linda M LiauDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Benjamin M EllingsonDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Whitney B PopeDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Phioanh L NghiemphuDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Richard M GreenDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
He-Jing WangDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
William H YongDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Robert ElashoffDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Timothy F CloughesyDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
Albert LaiDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California (D.E.P.); Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (J.S., R.R.M., R.C., S.L., S.L., M.Z., P.L.N., T.F.C., A.L.); Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (A.P.C., L.M.L.); Department of Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (D.E.S., W.H.Y.); Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (J.W.); Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (B.M.E., W.B.P.); Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, California (J.Q., R.M.G.); Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (H.W., R.E.).
University of California, Los Angeles · USUniversity of California, San Diego · USUniversity of Cambridge · GBKaiser Permanente · US

Funding

Women's CancersP30CA016042 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI ARION Xenofon CHATZIIOANNOU · 1985 to 2026
$134.5M
Genome-wide promoter methylation profiling of gliomaK08CA124479 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI LAI, ALBERT · 2008 to 2012
$790k
NCI NIH HHS K08CA124479NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016042
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe optimal timing to initiate bevacizumab (BV) therapy for recurrent glioblastoma (GBM) is currently unclear. To address this issue, we examined progression-free survival (PFS) and survival time (ST) in a large retrospective cohort of GBM patients treated with BV at different recurrences.

methodsWe identified 468 primary GBM patients who underwent biopsy or surgery followed by radiation therapy and temozolomide (RT/TMZ), and then received BV. PFS and ST were compared between patients stratified by the recurrence that BV was initiated (upfront, first recurrence, second recurrence, or 3+ recurrences). We also examined the effect on PFS and ST of the addition of chemotherapy to BV. In a larger cohort of GBM patients, we determined overall treatment continuation rates at each recurrence and identified variables predictive of inability to continue treatment.

resultsBV PFS was similar for all 3 recurrence groups (median, 4.1 months). There were no differences in BV ST (median, 9.8 months). The addition of chemotherapy to BV improved PFS but not ST. Analysis of treatment continuation rates indicated that the number of patients unable to undergo further treatments is modest, and that patients unable to tolerate BV delay can be identified by age ≥60 years and low extent of resection.

conclusionsDeferred use of bevacizumab is not associated with diminished efficacy. Analysis of treatment continuation rates identified patients who may be unable to delay BV therapy. Our findings suggest that there is a fixed survival after BV initiation and that delayed BV treatment is preferable for most patients.

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AdultAgedAngiogenesis InhibitorsAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedBevacizumabBrain NeoplasmsCohort StudiesDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGlioblastomaHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalRetrospective StudiesSurvival AnalysisAngiogenesis InhibitorsAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedBevacizumabbevacizumabrecurrent glioblastomaretrospective studytreatment continuation

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PMID24627236
PMCPMC4022228
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