2019
Randomized Trial of Standard Adjuvant Chemotherapy Regimens Versus Capecitabine in Older Women With Early Breast Cancer: 10-Year Update of the CALGB 49907 Trial.
Muss HB, Polley MC, Berry DA, Liu H, Cirrincione CT, Theodoulou M, Mauer AM, Kornblith AB, Partridge AH, Dressler LG, Cohen HJ, Kartcheske PA, Perez EA, Wolff AC, Gralow JR, Burstein HJ, Mahmood AA, Sutton LM, Magrinat G, Parker BA, Hart RD, Grenier D, Hurria A, Jatoi A, Norton L, Hudis CA, Winer EP, Carey L. Randomized Trial of Standard Adjuvant Chemotherapy Regimens Versus Capecitabine in Older Women With Early Breast Cancer: 10-Year Update of the CALGB 49907 Trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 2338-2348. PMID: 31339827, PMCID: PMC6900836, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.00647.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrence-free survivalStandard adjuvant chemotherapyEarly breast cancerAdjuvant chemotherapyAge 65 yearsStandard chemotherapyBreast cancerOlder womenBreast cancer-specific survival ratesSurvival rateHormone receptor-negative diseaseHormone receptor-negative patientsHormone receptor-positive patientsCancer-specific survival ratesPatients age 65 yearsWomen age 65 yearsReceptor-negative patientsReceptor-positive patientsOverall survival benefitPrimary end pointReceptor-negative diseaseOverall survival rateAdaptive Bayesian designNonbreast cancersRFS rates
2001
Liposome‐encapsulated doxorubicin compared with conventional doxorubicin in a randomized multicenter trial as first‐line therapy of metastatic breast carcinoma
Harris L, Batist G, Belt R, Rovira D, Navari R, Azarnia N, Welles L, Winer E, Group T. Liposome‐encapsulated doxorubicin compared with conventional doxorubicin in a randomized multicenter trial as first‐line therapy of metastatic breast carcinoma. Cancer 2001, 94: 25-36. PMID: 11815957, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.10201.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft ventricular ejection fractionMetastatic breast carcinomaClinical congestive heart failureTLC DConventional doxorubicinBreast carcinomaTreatment groupsResponse rateMedian cumulative doxorubicin doseProgesterone receptor-positive patientsWorld Health Organization criteriaCumulative doxorubicin doseOnset of cardiotoxicityPrimary safety endpointReceptor-positive patientsPrimary efficacy endpointRandomized multicenter trialFirst-line therapyFirst-line treatmentPalmar-plantar erythrodysesthesiaCongestive heart failureRelevant prognostic factorsVentricular ejection fractionOverall response rateComparable antitumor activity