Long-term survival achieved by repeated administration of ramucirumab after drug holidays due to proteinuria in recurrent gastric cancer

Abstract Background The prognosis of recurrent and unresectable gastric cancer remains poor despite the development of multidisciplinary treatments. Ramucirumab (RAM) has been proven effective against unresectable or recurrent gastric cancer. However, its administration is often discontinued because...

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Main Authors: Naoyuki Uehata, Keita Kouzu, Hironori Tsujimoto, Hidekazu Sugasawa, Kotaro Wakamatsu, Yoji Kishi, Hideki Ueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-04-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01185-9