Emergency department imaging utilization of cancer patients treated with bevacizumab: single-institution 8-year experience
ConclusionMultimodality imaging was a commonly used assessment tool for cancer patients receiving bevacizumab who presented to the ED. Imaging played a crucial role in diagnosis in these patients, especially of treatment-related serious adverse reactions and disease progression. Positive imaging findings of serious adverse reactions affected patient management including discontinuation of bevacizumab.
Source: Emergency Radiology - Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
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