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- noun pharmacy A
monoclonal antibody used in thetreatment ofcancer .
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NICE first rejected Avastin, also known as bevacizumab, four years ago.
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Avastin, also known as bevacizumab, works by starving cancer cells of a blood supply.
BBC News - Home 2011
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WASHINGTON AFP - The cancer drug Avastin, also known as bevacizumab, is linked to a higher risk of death when combined with chemotherapy, said a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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The latest cases of blindness follow an alert from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday that repackaged injections of the Avastin, also known as bevacizumab, had caused eye serious eye infections in 12 Miami-area patients.
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The latest cases follow an alert from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday that repackaged injections of the Avastin, also known as bevacizumab, had caused serious eye infections in 12 Miami-area patients.
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A cancer-fighting drug called bevacizumab, also known as Avastin, has offered hope to patients suffering from hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), an inherited vascular condition characterized by profuse nosebleeds.
Medindia Health News 2010
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February 12th, 2010 WASHINGTON - A cancer-fighting drug called bevacizumab, also known as Avastin, has offered hope to patients suffering from hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), an inherited vascular condition characterized by profuse nosebleeds.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ani 2010
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February 12th, 2010 WASHINGTON - A cancer-fighting drug called bevacizumab, also known as Avastin, has offered hope to patients suffering from hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), an inherited vascular condition characterized by profuse nosebleeds.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ani 2010
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Avastin, also known as bevacizumab, is Roche's best-selling product.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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Newswise - Patients suffering from hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), an inherited vascular condition characterized by profuse nosebleeds, may find hope in a cancer-fighting drug called bevacizumab, also known as Avastin.
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