Effect of bevacizumab against cystic components of brain tumors.
Fumiyuki YamasakiManish KolakshyapatiMotoki TakanoUshio YonezawaIkuno NishibuchiNobuki ImanoAkira TaguchiShumpei OnishiVishwa Jeet AmatyaYukio TakeshimaYasushi NagataKaoru KurisuKazuhiko SugiyamaPublished in: Cancer medicine (2019)
Bevacizumab is effective against progressively increasing cysts. Although cysts reduction effect and tumor response and/or overall survival are independent, BEV may be effective in patients who are symptomatic due to cyst enlargement.