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ArticleInternational cancer conference journal2025

Low-dose oral cyclophosphamide with or without bevacizumab treatment in patients with recurrent ovarian and cervical cancer before best supportive care.

Yusuke Kawaguchi, Ryusuke Murakami, Akihiro Yanai, Haruka Mieda, Azusa Sakurai, Saki Sawayama, Mie Sakai, Hirofumi Nonogaki, Yumi Takao

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Yusuke KawaguchiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shiga General Hospital, Moriyama, Shiga Japan.
Ryusuke MurakamiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shiga General Hospital, Moriyama, Shiga Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-5007-5674
Akihiro YanaiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shiga General Hospital, Moriyama, Shiga Japan.
Haruka MiedaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shiga General Hospital, Moriyama, Shiga Japan.
Azusa SakuraiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shiga General Hospital, Moriyama, Shiga Japan.
Saki SawayamaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shiga General Hospital, Moriyama, Shiga Japan.
Mie SakaiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shiga General Hospital, Moriyama, Shiga Japan.
Hirofumi NonogakiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shiga General Hospital, Moriyama, Shiga Japan.
Yumi TakaoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shiga General Hospital, Moriyama, Shiga Japan.

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Abstract

This study evaluates the efficacy and tolerability of low-dose oral cyclophosphamide, with or without bevacizumab, in treating recurrent ovarian and cervical cancer among patients heavily pretreated with platinum-based chemotherapy. It presents case reports of individuals who received low-dose cyclophosphamide (50 mg/day) and bevacizumab (15 mg/kg per cycle for three to four weeks) in a metronomic treatment approach. Focusing on three significant cases from a cohort of eleven treated with these regimens, the case report demonstrates partial responses, delayed disease progression, and minimal adverse effects. These findings highlight the regimen's potential to maintain quality of life and performance status. The study underscores the therapeutic benefits and mild toxicity profile of low-dose cyclophosphamide with or without bevacizumab, suggesting its potential as a viable treatment option for patients with extensive treatment history. This regimen is particularly promising in settings prioritizing quality of life.

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BevacizumabLow-dose oral cyclophosphamidePrior to best supportive careRecurrent gynecologic cancer

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PMID40625766
PMCPMC12229423

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