Hypertension and angiotensin system inhibitors in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Arterial hypertension (HTN) is a class effect of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapies, including the monoclonal antibody bevacizumab. Data are conflicting regarding the role of the renin-angiotensin system on angiogenesis and recent data suggest that the use of angiotensin system...

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Main Authors: Lisa Derosa, Hassane Izzedine, Laurence Albiges, Bernard Escudier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-11-01
Series:Oncology Reviews
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Online Access:http://www.oncologyreviews.org/index.php/or/article/view/298