Breast Cancer

Recent studies add new data to breast cancer research

Published in Cancer Weekly, April 24th, 2006

Investigators in the United States, New Zealand and United Kingdom have published new breast cancer data.

Study 1: Scientists evaluated the efficacy of breast cancer treatment by chemoradiotherapy.

Investigators in the United States conducted a study "to evaluate the safety and feasibility of concurrent radiation therapy and paclitaxel-based adjuvant chemotherapy, given either weekly or every 3 weeks, after adjuvant doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide (AC). After definitive breast surgery and AC chemotherapy, 40 patients with operable Stage II or III breast cancer received protocol-based treatment with concurrent paclitaxel and radiation therapy....

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2006-04-24)

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