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Robin L. Jones, MD, MBBS, on Advanced Angiosarcoma: TAPPAS Trial of a Novel Monoclonal Antibody Plus Pazopanib

ESMO 2019 Congress

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Robin L. Jones, MD, MBBS, of The Royal Marsden/Institute of Cancer Research, discusses the first phase III study in angiosarcoma, which showed no difference in outcome between pazopanib vs pazopanib plus the novel monoclonal antibody TRC105 (Abstract 1667O).



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