Audio Medica - Medical Audio News Interviews & Podcasts » San Antonio BC 2005 http://www.audiomedica.com Audio Medica brings informally spoken comments from the world's most significant medical experts. Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:49:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 en Non-Anthracyline Regimen May Be O.K. for Patients with Early Breast Cancer taking Trastuzumab (Herceptin) http://www.audiomedica.com/oncology/san-antonio-bc-2005/non-anthracyline-regimen-may-be-ok-for-patients-with-early-breast-cancer-taking-trastuzumab-herceptin/ http://www.audiomedica.com/oncology/san-antonio-bc-2005/non-anthracyline-regimen-may-be-ok-for-patients-with-early-breast-cancer-taking-trastuzumab-herceptin/#comments Sun, 11 Dec 2005 12:22:59 +0000 admin http://audiomedica.com/wp/?p=89 Dennis Slamon, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles It may be reasonable to replace the anthracycline component of adjuvant chemotherapy with carboplatin in HER-2 positive patients with early breast cancer - provided agents such as docetaxel and trastuzumab are also included, according to the findings of the BCIRG 006 trial reported at the San Antonio Breast [...]]]>

Dennis Slamon, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles
It may be reasonable to replace the anthracycline component of adjuvant chemotherapy with carboplatin in HER-2 positive patients with early breast cancer - provided agents such as docetaxel and trastuzumab are also included, according to the findings of the BCIRG 006 trial reported at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
COMMENT: Norman Wolmark, NSABP foundation, Pittsburg


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