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Avastin Information

What's inside Avastin

Avastin Active Ingredients: bevacizumab, details.
Avastin Dosages & Strengths
Strength Format Route Strength Class
Avastin 25 mg/mL solution intravenous 1.0 milliliter(s) OTC

Avastin in the News

Genentech, Roche Shares Gain on Avastin Use Approval (Update2) - Bloomberg
Avastin, already approved for colorectal and lung tumors, generated $2.3 billion in US sales in 2007. The drug may add more than $700 million this year from ...
Mon Feb 25 12:07:46 -0500 2008

Author Challenges Missouri and Kansas to Cure Colon - Kansas City infoZine
... the diagnosis has been to her benefit in that she has been able to take advantage of a couple of new drugs that have come out in Erbitux and Avastin. ...
Mon Mar 10 08:28:01 -0400 2008

Avastin’s Use in Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer Expected to ... - Business Wire (press release)
The FDA granted accelerated approval of Avastin in the treatment of MBC on Feb. 22, based on the positive outcomes of ongoing follow-up from the E2100 trial ...
Mon Mar 10 08:31:52 -0400 2008


Avastin Chemical Information

bevacizumab - A recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody directed against the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a pro-angiogenic cytokine. Bevacizumab binds to VEGF and inhibits VEGF receptor binding, thereby preventing the growth and maintenance of tumor blood vessels.




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