Metronomic oral chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide plus capecitabine combined with trastuzumab (HEX) as first line therapy of HER-2 positive advanced breast cancer: A phase II trial of the Gruppo Oncologico Italia Meridionale (GOIM).
CONCLUSIONS: Combination of trastuzumab and metronomic oral chemotherapy has clinical activity. The tolerability was excellent and allowed the prolonged delivery of treatment.
PMID: 32540553 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Breast - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Orlando L, Lorusso V, Giotta F, Di Maio M, Schiavone P, Fedele P, Quaranta A, Caliolo C, Ciccarese M, Cinefra M, Romito S, Pisconti S, Prete SD, Aieta M, Rizzi D, Maiello E, Colucci G, Cinieri S Tags: Breast Source Type: research
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