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Bevacizumab is a monoclonal antibody against vascular endothelial growth factor that is currently validated for treatment and has shown survival benefit in various cancers, particularly non-small cell lung cancer. However, a very specific toxicity profile has been observed with bevacizumab. This article presents data from the literature concerning hypertension and proteinuria, and provides recommendations for the management of these toxicities.
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