Ramucirumab is a human monoclonal antibody (IgG1) against vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2), a type II trans-membrane tyrosine kinase receptor expressed on endothelial cells. By binding to VEGFR2, ramucirumab prevents binding of its ligands (VEGF-A, VEGF-C, and VEGF-D), thereby preventing VEGF-stimulated receptor phosphorylation and down...
Ramucirumab is indicated for the treatment of advanced or metastatic gastric or gastro-esophageal junction adenocarcinoma as a single agent or in combination with paclitaxel for patients who progress after prior fluoropyrimidine- or platinum-containing chemotherapy. It is indicated, in combination with erlotinib, for the first-line treatment of metastatic no...
Froedtert and The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Mayo Clinic- Minnesota, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
National Cancer Center Hospital East, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan
Tokyo Medical University Hospita, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
University of Kansas Cancer Center - Lee's Summit, Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States
University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
KU Cancer Center, Fairway, Kansas, United States
Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Indiana Univesity Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, United States
HOAG Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, Newport, California, United States
Texas Oncology, P.A. Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center, Dallas, Texas, United States
Northwest Cancer Specialists, Portland, Oregon, United States
University of California LA, Los Angeles, California, United States
WA Uni School Of Med, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, Korea, Republic of
Institute for Clinical Cancer Research Krankenhaus Nordwest, Frankfurt, Germany
Technische Universität München Klinikum rechts der Isar, Muenchen, Germany
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