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Maintenance Treatment With Avastin And Tarceva Aids Lung Cancer




BASEL -- Roche announced today that the Phase III ATLAS study showed patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who received Avastin(R) (bevacizumab) and Tarceva(R) (erlotinib) as combined first-line maintenance treatment had a 39 percent improvement in the time they lived without the disease advancing (progression-free survival or PFS, the primary endpoint of the study), compared with those who received Avastin alone[1]. The ATLAS study was stopped early because of the superior efficacy for patients in the combined treatment group. Avastin-based therapy is already proven to offer patients with advanced NSCLC over 12 months survival - the longest survival time ever demonstrated[2],[3]. Now resu...


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