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Anti-Angiogenics: Their Value in Lung Cancer Therapy
Lung cancer is the second most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Different targeted therapies and the introduction of immunotherapy have successfully improved outcome for patients with non-small lung cancer (NSCLC). Anti-angiogenic drugs are an essential component in the treatment of NSCLC patients. The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)- A antibody bevacizumab is approved for first-line treatment of advanced-stage patients in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy
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