Estrogen receptor status and response to chemotherapy in advanced breast cancer: The tufts-shattuck-pondville experience

Autor: Thomas A. Marsland, Charles Rosenbaum, Leo L. Stolbach, Shanthi Raam, Joseph L. Cohen
Rok vydání: 1980
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Zdroj: Cancer. 46:2919-2921
ISSN: 1097-0142
0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19801215)46:12+<2919::aid-cncr2820461434>3.0.co;2-x
Popis: 88 patients with advanced breast cancer were retrospectively reviewed to compare (ER) estrogen receptor data with response to cytotoxic chemotherapy. All assays were done in a single laboratory and all patients were cared for at a single institution. 34 patients were treated with chemotherapy 30 of whom were evaluable for response by criteria of the (ECOG) Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group. Of 16 ER+ patients 12 (75%) responded; of 14 ER- patients 6 (43%) responded (P
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