Case Report
Copyright ©2011 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2011; 17(39): 4440-4444
Published online Oct 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i39.4440
Table 1 Summary of 8 cases of bevacizumab-associated central nervous system bleeding
StudyYrAgeGenderPrimary locationBevacizumab dose (mg/kg)Bleeding siteCombination drugComorbiditySurvival status1
Chen et al[15]2006NRNRColorectum5NRFU, LVNRNR
Nguyen et al[13]200772FemaleFallopian tubeNRPontineGEMUpper extremityNR
Venous thrombosis
59FemalePeritoneumNRSubarachnoidIRI, CDDPPulmonary emboliNR
Giantonio et al[16]2007NRNRColorectum10NRNone or FOLFOXNRDead
NRNRColorectum10NRNone or FOLFOXNRDead
Tanvetyanon et al[14]200952MaleLung15Large vein draining to the superior sagittal sinusPTX, CBDCAAVMDead
Our cases201164MaleRectum5Right frontal lobe, right temporal lobe,FOLFOXHypertensionAlive
Left occipital lobe, right parietal lobe
65MaleColon5right thalamusFOLFIRIHypertensionAlive