Hypertension (HTN) as a potential biomarker of efficacy in pazopanib-treated patients with advanced non-adipocytic soft tissue sarcoma. A retrospective study based on European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) 62043 and 62072 trials

Highlights • Pazopanib is an active agent for metastatic non-adipocytic soft tissue sarcomas. • Markers to early identify patients benefiting from treatment are needed. • Hypertension (HTN) is a specific side-effect of pazopanib. • In 337 patients the association of occurrence of HTN and outcome was...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of cancer (1990) 2015-11, Vol.51 (17), p.2615-2623
Hauptverfasser: Duffaud, F, Sleijfer, S, Litière, S, Ray-Coquard, I, Le Cesne, A, Papai, Z, Judson, I, Schöffski, P, Chawla, S.P, Dewji, R, Marreaud, S, Verweij, J, van der Graaf, W.T
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Pazopanib is an active agent for metastatic non-adipocytic soft tissue sarcomas. • Markers to early identify patients benefiting from treatment are needed. • Hypertension (HTN) is a specific side-effect of pazopanib. • In 337 patients the association of occurrence of HTN and outcome was assessed. • No association was found between the occurrence of HTN and outcome.
ISSN:0959-8049
1879-0852
DOI:10.1016/j.ejca.2015.08.002