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Copyright ©2007 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2007; 13(44): 5845-5856
Published online Nov 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i44.5845
Table 2 Agents targeting angiogenesis in GI cancers
AgentsTumor typesRegimenStudy DesignReferences
Monoclonal antibodies
BevacizumabColorectal cancerBevacizumab/IFLPhase III[10]
Bevacizumab/FOLFOX (E3200)Phase III[99]
Bevacizumab/FOLFIRIPhase II[102]
Pancreatic cancerBevacizumab/gemcitabinePhase II/III[103]
Bevacizumab/gemcitabine/oxaliplatinPhase II[105]
Bevacizumab/capecitabine/RTPhaseI[124]
VEGF decoy
VEGF-TrapSolid tumorsI-LV5FU2/ VEGF-TrapPhaseI[111]
Solid tumorsFOLFOX4/ VEGF-TrapPhaseI[112]
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors
SorafenibHepatocellular carcinomaSorafenibPhase III[8]
Pancreatic cancerGencitabine/sorafenibPhaseI[116]
Colorectal cancerOxaliplatin/sorafenibPhaseI[115]
SunitinibColorectal cancerIrinotecan/cetuximab/sunitinibPhaseI/II[122]
Hepatocellular carcinomaSunitinibPhaseI/II[121,123]