Serum levels of VEGF and MCSF in HER2+ / HER2- breast cancer patients with metronomic neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Abstract Metronomic therapy has been gaining importance in the neoadjuvant setting of breast cancer treatment. Its clinical benefits may involve antiangiogenic machinery. Cancer cells induce angiogenesis to support tumor growth by secreting factors, such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)....

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Main Authors: Roberto J. Arai, Vanessa Petry, Paulo M. Hoff, Max S. Mano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Biomarker Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40364-018-0135-x