Neoadjuvant Intra-arterial Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced Breast Cancer: A Prospective Randomized Study

A prospective randomized study of neoadjuvant chemotherapy was carried out on 73 patients with locally advanced breast cancer. Group A (n 26) received no neoadjuvant therapy, group B (n 22) received intra-arterial infusions of epirubicin and group C (n 25) received intravenous epirubicin. The regres...

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Veröffentlicht in:Japanese journal of clinical oncology 1994-02, Vol.24 (1), p.20-25
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A prospective randomized study of neoadjuvant chemotherapy was carried out on 73 patients with locally advanced breast cancer. Group A (n 26) received no neoadjuvant therapy, group B (n 22) received intra-arterial infusions of epirubicin and group C (n 25) received intravenous epirubicin. The regression of the primary tumor was significantly higher in group B than in group C (68.2 vs 36.0%, P
ISSN:0368-2811
1465-3621
1465-3621
DOI:10.1093/oxfordjournals.jjco.a039669