Phase III Randomized Trial of Chemotherapy With or Without Bevacizumab in Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer.
Argiris A, Li S, Savvides P, Ohr JP, Gilbert J, Levine MA, Chakravarti A, Haigentz M, Saba NF, Ikpeazu CV, Schneider CJ, Pinto HA, Forastiere AA, Burtness B. Phase III Randomized Trial of Chemotherapy With or Without Bevacizumab in Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 3266-3274. PMID: 31618129, PMCID: PMC6980834, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.00555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBevacizumabDisease ProgressionDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMaleNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalProgression-Free SurvivalSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckTime FactorsUnited StatesConceptsAddition of bevacizumabProgression-free survivalOverall survivalResponse rateMedian progression-free survivalMetastatic squamous cell carcinomaPlatinum-based chemotherapy doubletsTreatment-related grade 3Phase III randomized trialsTreatment-related deathsMedian overall survivalPlatinum-based chemotherapySquamous cell carcinomaBetter toxicity profileBiomarker-driven studiesOverall response rateHumanized monoclonal antibodyVascular endothelial growth factorEndothelial growth factorChemotherapy doubletsMedian OSMetastatic SCCHNOS ratesEligible patientsMetastatic head