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SUBMITTER: Ohtsu A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5950503 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ohtsu Atsushi A Ajani Jaffer A JA Bai Yu-Xian YX Bang Yung-Jue YJ Chung Hyun-Cheol HC Pan Hong-Ming HM Sahmoud Tarek T Shen Lin L Yeh Kun-Huei KH Chin Keisho K Muro Kei K Kim Yeul Hong YH Ferry David D Tebbutt Niall C NC Al-Batran Salah-Eddin SE Smith Heind H Costantini Chiara C Rizvi Syed S Lebwohl David D Van Cutsem Eric E
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 20130916 31
<h4>Purpose</h4>The oral mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor everolimus demonstrated promising efficacy in a phase II study of pretreated advanced gastric cancer. This international, double-blind, phase III study compared everolimus efficacy and safety with that of best supportive care (BSC) in previously treated advanced gastric cancer.<h4>Patients and methods</h4>Patients with advanced gastric cancer that progressed after one or two lines of systemic chemotherapy were randomly assigned to ...[more]