Long‐term cardiac safety and outcomes of dose‐dense doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide followed by paclitaxel and trastuzumab with and without lapatinib in patients with early breast cancer
Morris PG, Iyengar NM, Patil S, Chen C, Abbruzzi A, Lehman R, Steingart R, Oeffinger KC, Lin N, Moy B, Come SE, Winer EP, Norton L, Hudis CA, Dang CT. Long‐term cardiac safety and outcomes of dose‐dense doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide followed by paclitaxel and trastuzumab with and without lapatinib in patients with early breast cancer. Cancer 2013, 119: 3943-3951. PMID: 24037735, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.28284.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistant disease-free survivalCongestive heart failureEarly breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Breast cancerTrial ALong-term cardiac safetyEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Dose-dense doxorubicinDose-dense chemotherapyAnti-HER2 therapyDisease-free survivalPhase 2 trialGrowth factor receptor 2Long-term incidenceFactor receptor 2Previous hypertensionCumulative incidenceHeart failureAdditional patientsCardiac safetyLower riskReceptor 2PatientsTrial B.