Aflibercept: a review in metastatic colorectal cancer

YY Syed, K McKeage - Drugs, 2015 - Springer
Aflibercept is a recombinant fusion protein that acts as a soluble decoy receptor for vascular
endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a key regulator of angiogenesis. It binds to all isoforms of …

Addition of aflibercept to fluorouracil, leucovorin, and irinotecan improves survival in a phase III randomized trial in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer previously …

E Van Cutsem, J Tabernero, R Lakomy… - Journal of Clinical …, 2012 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) commonly involves a
fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy regimen such as infusional fluorouracil, leucovorin …

Aflibercept (zaltrap (®)) approved in metastatic colorectal cancer

T André, B Chibaudel - Bulletin du cancer, 2013 - europepmc.org
Aflibercept (Zaltrap (®): aflibercept is a recombinant fusion protein, anti-angiogenic, which
blocks activation of VEGF and PIGF receptor), obtained its European approval February 2 …

Evaluation of aflibercept in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer

T Macarulla, T Sauri, J Tabernero - Expert Opinion on Biological …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is currently the third most common cancer worldwide,
with up to 1 million new cases diagnosed each year. Despite improvements in clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Safety of aflibercept in metastatic colorectal cancer: a literature review and expert perspective on clinical and real-world data

K Muro, T Salinardi, AR Singh, T Macarulla - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) represents a substantial health burden
globally and an increasing challenge in Asian countries. Treatment options include …

[HTML][HTML] Aflibercept versus placebo in combination with fluorouracil, leucovorin and irinotecan in the treatment of previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer …

J Tabernero, E Van Cutsem, R Lakomý… - European journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose The antiangiogenic agent aflibercept (ziv-aflibercept in the United States) in
combination with 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin and irinotecan (FOLFIRI) significantly improved …

[HTML][HTML] Aflibercept plus FOLFIRI for second-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: observations from the global aflibercept safety and health-related quality-of …

RP Riechelmann, V Srimuninnimit, R Bordonaro… - Clinical colorectal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The objectives of this study were to evaluate the safety profile of aflibercept and
health-related quality of life (HRQL) in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) …

Phase II clinical and pharmacokinetic study of aflibercept in patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer

PA Tang, SJ Cohen, C Kollmannsberger… - Clinical Cancer …, 2012 - AACR
Purpose: Aflibercept is a recombinant fusion protein of the VEGF receptor (VEGFR) 1 and
VEGFR2 extracellular domains. We assessed the safety and efficacy of aflibercept in …

Effectiveness and safety of aflibercept for metastatic colorectal cancer: retrospective review within an early access program in Spain

J Feliu, I Díez de Corcuera, JL Manzano… - Clinical and …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose In the VELOUR study, aflibercept+ FOLFIRI regimen resulted in improved survival
in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients who progressed after oxaliplatin. The use of …

Safety and efficacy review of aflibercept for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer

DK Lau, J Mencel, I Chau - Expert Opinion on Drug Safety, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Anti-angiogenic drugs are an efficacious class of therapy in the treatment of
patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Aflibercept, a vascular endothelial growth …