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Angiogenesis
Research data from University of Michigan update understanding of angiogenesis
January 20th, 2009
" Sarcomas are among the most proangiogenic malignancies in preclinical models. Phase I study results for ABT-510, which inhibits angiogenesis via a novel thrombospondin-mimetic mechanism, suggested activity in soft tissue sarcoma (STS) patients," scientists writing in the Journal of Clinical Oncology report. "This phase II study further evaluated the safety and efficacy of ABT-510 in advanced STS patients. Patients and Methods Patients with metastatic or unresectable STS were randomly assigned to treatment with one of two ABT-510 dose schedules (20 mg once a day [20 mg], n = 42; or 100 mg twice a day [200 mg], n = 46), which were self-administered subcutaneously...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-01-20)
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