First efficacy results of capecitabine with anthracycline- and taxane-based adjuvant therapy in high-risk early breast cancer: a meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: Capecitabine is effective and indicated for the salvage treatment of metastatic breast cancer. Therefore, it is essential to evaluate the efficacy of capecitabine in the adjuvant setting. There have been two large randomized studies to determine whether patients with high-risk early brea...

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Main Authors: Yiwei Jiang, Wenjin Yin, Liheng Zhou, Tingting Yan, Qiong Zhou, Yueyao Du, Zhenzhou Shen, Zhimin Shao, Jinsong Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3292567?pdf=render