High-dose chemotherapy and autologous bone marrow support as consolidation after standard-dose adjuvant therapy for high-risk primary breast cancer.
Peters W, Ross M, Vredenburgh J, Meisenberg B, Marks L, Winer E, Kurtzberg J, Bast R, Jones R, Shpall E. High-dose chemotherapy and autologous bone marrow support as consolidation after standard-dose adjuvant therapy for high-risk primary breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1993, 11: 1132-43. PMID: 8501500, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1993.11.6.1132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutologous bone marrow supportPrimary breast cancerHigh-risk primary breast cancerBone marrow supportEvent-free survivalBreast cancerMarrow supportLymph nodesActuarial event-free survivalMore axillary lymph nodesHigh-dose consolidationIIIB breast cancerStandard-dose cyclophosphamideTherapy-related mortalityAdjuvant chemotherapy trialsHigh-dose cyclophosphamideAxillary lymph nodesHigh-dose chemotherapyMore lymph nodesAdjuvant chemotherapy treatmentAdjuvant therapyChemotherapy trialsStudy patientsConcurrent cancerStage IIA