Durable clinical response of refractory hepatocellular carcinoma to orally administered thalidomide

Yehuda Z. Patt, Manal M. Hassan, Richard D. Lozano, Lee M. Ellis, J. Andrew Peterson, Kimberly A. Waugh, Aman U. Buzdar, Christine F. Wogan

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Abstract

Thalidomide, a sedative agent previously associated with severe fetal malformations, has anti-angiogenic activity. We describe the antitumor effects of thalidomide in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma that was refractory to systemic and intraarterial therapy.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)319-321
Number of pages3
JournalAmerican Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials
Volume23
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 2000

Keywords

  • Angiogenesis
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma
  • Thalidomide

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Oncology
  • Cancer Research

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