Current perspective - Trastuzumab [PDF]
This article will review the available clinical data on the efficacy of trastuzumab in the treatment of both early advanced breast ...
Cameron, D.A., Hall, P.S.
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Adjuvant treatment with tumor-targeting Salmonella typhimurium A1-R reduces recurrence and increases survival after liver metastasis resection in an orthotopic nude mouse model. [PDF]
Colon cancer liver metastasis is often the lethal aspect of this disease. Well-isolated metastases are candidates for surgical resection, but recurrence is common. Better adjuvant treatment is therefore needed to reduce or prevent recurrence.
Bouvet, Michael +8 more
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BackgroundThe management of pT1a-b pN0 HER2-positive breast cancer is controversial and no data about the efficacy of trastuzumab in this setting are available from randomized clinical trials.
Stefania Gori +35 more
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Tumor markers in breast cancer - European Group on Tumor Markers recommendations [PDF]
Recommendations are presented for the routine clinical use of serum and tissue-based markers in the diagnosis and management of patients with breast cancer.
Abraha RS +136 more
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The role of adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with resected pancreatic cancer: Systematic review of randomized controlled trials and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background: In patients undergoing surgery for resectable pancreatic cancer prognosis still remains poor. The role of adjuvant treatment strategies (including chemotherapy and chemoradiotherapy) following resection of pancreatic cancer remains ...
Bakkevold KE +17 more
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The impact of postoperative transcatheter arterial infusion and systemic adjuvant therapy on prognosis in patients with R1 resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]
Objective Exploring the impact of postoperative transarterial infusion (TAI) and systemic adjuvant therapy on the prognosis of patients with hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HCCA) who have undergone R1 resection.Methods Retrospectively analyze the clinical data
GENG Qin +7 more
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Current Oncological Treatment of Patients with Pancreatic Cancer in Germany: Results from a National Survey on behalf of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Internistische Onkologie and the Chirurgische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Onkologie of the Germany Cancer Society [PDF]
Background: No data have previously been available regarding the current treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer (PC) in German hospitals and medical practices.
Boeck, Stefan +6 more
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Background: Adjuvant therapy after curative resection is associated with survival benefit in stage III pancreatic cancer. We analyzed the factors affecting the outcome of adjuvant therapy in stage III pancreatic cancer and compared overall survival with ...
Mridula Krishnan +3 more
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Summary: Background: There is a paucity of studies evaluating perioperative systemic chemotherapy in conjunction with cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in patients with colorectal cancer peritoneal ...
Peter H. Cashin +15 more
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Identification of subgroups of early breast cancer patients at high risk of nonadherence to adjuvant hormone therapy: results of an italian survey. [PDF]
The aim of this study was the identification of subgroups of patients at higher risk of nonadherence to adjuvant hormone therapy for breast cancer. Using recursive partitioning and amalgamation (RECPAM) analysis, the highest risk was observed in the ...
Cianchetti E +19 more
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