Metronomic chemotherapy of cyclophosphamide plus methotrexate for advanced breast cancer: Real‐world data analyses and experience of one center

Background Real‐world data of the CM regimen [cyclophosphamide (CTX) plus methotrexate (MTX)] in metronomic pattern for advanced breast cancer is limited to small‐sample or retrospective studies. This study was aimed to determine the effectiveness and safety of CM regimen in treating advanced breast...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer communications (London, England) England), 2020-05, Vol.40 (5), p.222-233
Hauptverfasser: Lu, Qianyi, Lee, Kaping, Xu, Fei, Xia, Wen, Zheng, Qiufan, Hong, Ruoxi, Jiang, Kuikui, Zhai, Qinglian, Li, Yuan, Shi, Yanxia, Yuan, Zhongyu, Wang, Shusen
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Zusammenfassung:Background Real‐world data of the CM regimen [cyclophosphamide (CTX) plus methotrexate (MTX)] in metronomic pattern for advanced breast cancer is limited to small‐sample or retrospective studies. This study was aimed to determine the effectiveness and safety of CM regimen in treating advanced breast cancer and to identify which patients are most likely to benefit from metronomic CM regimen. Methods Patients with advanced breast cancer who received the metronomic CM regimen at least once between January 2009 and February 2019 in Sun Yat‐sen University Cancer Center were included. Clinicopathological characteristics were collected. Overall survival (OS) and progression‐free survival (PFS) were assessed using Kaplan‐Meier estimates. Characteristics between patients with PFS 
ISSN:2523-3548
2523-3548
DOI:10.1002/cac2.12029