RESPONSE TO 3RD-LINE ENDOCRINE TREATMENT FOR ADVANCED BREAST-CANCER

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作者
IVESON, TJ [1 ]
AHERN, J [1 ]
SMITH, IE [1 ]
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[1] ROYAL MARSDEN HOSP,BREAST UNIT,FULHAM RD,LONDON SW3 6JJ,ENGLAND
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10.1016/S0959-8049(05)80154-6
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
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In a retrospective analysis we have identified 55 patients who have received three endocrine treatments for advanced breast cancer. 42% of these patients have benefitted from third-line endocrine treatment in terms of disease stabilisation, symptom relief or objective response and this was translated into statistically significant (P<0.01) improved median survival of these patients (34 months) compared with those with progressive disease on third-line treatment (14 months). This suggests that third-line endocrine treatment might be of benefit to a number of patients with advanced breast cancer.
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