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Therapy Name | Aflibercept + Capecitabine |
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Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Aflibercept | Zaltrap | AVE 0005|Eylea|Ziv-Aflibercept | VEGF Antibody 12 VEGFR Inhibitor (Pan) 36 | Zaltrap (aflibercept) is comprised of human IgG fused to the extracellular domains of VEGFR1 and VEGFR2, which binds VEGF to inhibit tumor angiogenesis and metastasis. Zaltrap (aflibercept) is FDA approved in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (FDA.gov). |
Capecitabine | Xeloda | R340 | Chemotherapy - Antimetabolite 14 | Xeloda (capecitabine) is an antimetabolite that when activated to 5-FU ultimately inhibits DNA synthesis and cell division (NCI Drug Dictionary). |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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Clinical Trial | Phase | Therapies | Title | Recruitment Status | Covered Countries | Other Countries |
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NCT01661972 | Phase Ib/II | Aflibercept + Capecitabine | Phase I/II Study of Capecitabine Plus Aflibercept to Treat Metastatic Colorectal Cancer | Completed | USA | 0 |