Breast Cancer

Research on breast cancer published by C. Nistico et al

Published in Drug Law Weekly, September 18th, 2007

According to recent research published in the journal Anti - Cancer Drugs, "We conducted a phase II study to determine the activity and tolerability of weekly epirubicin-paclitaxel and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in breast cancer patients untreated for metastatic disease. The phase II study was designed following the Simon optimal-two stage method."

"Patients received epirubicin 25 mg/m(2) and paclitaxel 80 mg/m(2) every week, and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor on days 2 and 4 for 24 consecutive weeks in the absence of progression. From 1999 to 2004, 53 patients entered the study; 1093 weekly courses were delivered, with a median number of cycles...

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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-09-18)

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