Review Article

Targeted Therapy in Ovarian Cancer

Table 1

Results of three pivotal trials evaluating bevacizumab in ovarian cancer. Burger et al. and Cannistra et al. evaluated bevacizumab as a single agent whereas Garcia et al. evaluated bevacizumab with low-dose metronomic oral cyclophosphamide. All studies were performed in patients with recurrent disease.

AuthorProgression free survivalOverall survivalBowel perforation

Burger et al.3.4 months7.29 months0%
Cannistra et al.4.4 months10.7 months11.4%
Garcia et al.7.2 months16.9 months5.7%