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Small Benefit, Persistent Toxic Risk With Adjuvant Anthracycline in Breast Cancer

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Adding an anthracycline to adjuvant chemotherapy for TOP2A-normal early breast cancer significantly improved disease-free survival (DFS) but not overall survival (OS) at 10 years, and doubled the risk of heart failure, a randomized trial showed. Patients who received epirubicin and cyclophosphamide prior to docetaxel (EC-D) had a 21% reduction in the hazard for distant disease-free […]

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Publish date : 2024-11-19 22:15:26

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