Case Report
Copyright ©2011 Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited. All rights reserved.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2011; 17(39): 4440-4444
Published online Oct 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i39.4440
Intracranial hemorrhage in patients treated with bevacizumab: Report of two cases
Takeshi Nishimura, Makoto Furihata, Hideyuki Kubo, Masao Tani, Senichiro Agawa, Ryuhei Setoyama, Tomikatsu Toyoda
Takeshi Nishimura, Makoto Furihata, Hideyuki Kubo, Masao Tani, Senichiro Agawa, Ryuhei Setoyama, Department of Surgery, the Mutual Aid Association for Teachers and Officials Sanraku Hospital, 2-5 Kandasurugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8326, Japan
Tomikatsu Toyoda, Department of Neurosurgery, Tokyo Koseinenkin Hospital, 5-1 Tsukudo-cho Sinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-8543, Japan
Author contributions: Nishimura T and Furihata M contributed equally to this work, and wrote the manuscript; Kubo H, Tani M, Agawa S, Setoyama R, Toyoda T examined previous literature regarding complications of bevacizumab treatment.
Correspondence to: Takeshi Nishimura, MD, Department of Surgery, the Mutual Aid Association for Teachers and Officials Sanraku Hospital, 2-5 Kandasurugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8326, Japan. tnishimura-mie@umin.ac.jp
Telephone: +81-03-32923981 Fax: +81-03-32925023
Received: January 28, 2011
Revised: March 29, 2011
Accepted: April 5, 2011
Published online: October 21, 2011
Core Tip