Ramucirumab for the treatment of patients with gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer in community oncology practices
- 3 February 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Gastric Cancer
- Vol. 21 (5) , 831-844
Abstract
Limited real-world research has investigated ramucirumab for the treatment of patients with gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer. This study was designed to describe ramucirumab monotherapy or combination therapy use in a community oncology practice setting.Keywords
Funding Information
- Eli Lilly and Company
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