A blog about research, awareness, prevention, treatment and survivorship of Breast Cancer and all cancers, including targeted scientific research and a grassroots approach to increase screening for cancer, especially in the low income and under-insured population of El Paso, Texas, with a view to expand this new health care model to many other 'minority' populations across the United States and beyond
Monday, March 11, 2013
AVASTIN and Blood Vessels
1. Avastin normalizes blood vessel and therefore improves drug delivery
2.Combination with anti-EGFR, shortens PFS
3. Changes endothelium
4. Refractoriness soon develops
5.no cures
6.lack of biomarkers to optimally evaluate,monitor efficacy, and therefore dose optimally
7.Increasing Fibroblast growth factor as a way of dealing with lack of VEGF receptors
?dummy receptor to hijack extracellular - transcription factors increase
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