Baseline Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Concentration as a Potential Predictive Marker of Benefit from Vandetanib in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Hanrahan EO, Ryan AJ, Mann H, Kennedy SJ, Langmuir P, Natale RB, Herbst RS, Johnson BE, Heymach JV. Baseline Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Concentration as a Potential Predictive Marker of Benefit from Vandetanib in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2009, 15: 3600-3609. PMID: 19447868, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-08-2568.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungClinical Trials, Phase II as TopicEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLung NeoplasmsMeta-Analysis as TopicPiperidinesPredictive Value of TestsQuinazolinesRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicReceptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorTreatment OutcomeVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerProgression-free survivalCell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerVandetanib monotherapyLung cancerDisease progressionVEGF levelsVEGF valuesSimilar riskRandomized phase II studyVascular endothelial growth factor concentrationsExploratory retrospective analysisPhase II studyBaseline VEGF levelsPotential predictive markerLower VEGF levelsGrowth factor concentrationsBaseline VEGFCarboplatin-paclitaxelPFS advantageII studyPredictive markerRetrospective analysisHealthy subjects