Doxorubicin

Research from Z. Horvath et al Has Provided New Information about Doxorubicin

Published in Cancer Weekly, September 13th, 2011

2011 SEP 13 -- According to the authors of recent research from Budapest, Hungary, "Our retrospective analysis compared the effectiveness of conventional antracycline-containing protocols (A+) and docetaxel/epirubicine (TE) as primary systemic chemotherapies (PSCT) for inflammatory breast cancer (IBC). Seventy IBC patients received either A + (n = 48) or TE (n = 22) as PSCT."

"The objective clinical response and clinical benefit rate of treated patients were 54.3% (A+: 54,2% vs. TE: 54,5%; p = 0,28) and 92.8% (A+: 91,7% vs. TE: 95,5%; p = 0,57), respectively. The clinical complete response rate (cCR) was 23.2% (A+: 27,1% vs. TE:4,5%; chi (2) = 4,79; p =...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2011-09-13)

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