Use of Bevacizumab in Community Settings: Toxicity Profile and Risk of Hospitalization in Patients With Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.

Publication Type:

Journal Article

Authors:

Carroll, Nikki M; Delate, Thomas; Menter, Alex; Hornbrook, Mark C; Kushi, Lawrence; Aiello Bowles, Erin J; Loggers, Elizabeth T; Ritzwoller, Debra P

Source:

Journal of oncology practice / American Society of Clinical Oncology (2015)

Abstract:

Little is known regarding toxicities and hospitalizations in community-based settings for patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who received commonly prescribed carboplatin-paclitaxel (CP) or carboplatin-paclitaxel-bevacizumab (CPB) chemotherapy.