2014
Comparison of Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide Versus Single-Agent Paclitaxel As Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer in Women With 0 to 3 Positive Axillary Nodes: CALGB 40101 (Alliance)
Shulman LN, Berry DA, Cirrincione CT, Becker HP, Perez EA, O'Regan R, Martino S, Shapiro CL, Schneider CJ, Kimmick G, Burstein HJ, Norton L, Muss H, Hudis CA, Winer EP. Comparison of Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide Versus Single-Agent Paclitaxel As Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer in Women With 0 to 3 Positive Axillary Nodes: CALGB 40101 (Alliance). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 2311-2317. PMID: 24934787, PMCID: PMC4105484, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.53.7142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelapse-free survivalSingle-agent paclitaxelOverall survivalHazard ratioBreast cancerTreatment-related deathsCycles of therapyOperable breast cancerPositive axillary nodesPrimary end pointDuration of therapyOptimal adjuvant chemotherapyComparison of doxorubicinAdjuvant chemotherapyCALGB 40101Median followAdjuvant therapyHematologic toxicityPositive nodesAxillary nodesPatient deathBalance efficacyPatientsEnd pointTherapy
2013
Comparison of doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide (AC) versus single-agent paclitaxel (T) as adjuvant therapy for breast cancer in women with 0-3 positive axillary nodes: CALGB 40101.
Shulman L, Berry D, Cirrincione C, Becker H, Perez E, O'Regan R, Martino S, Shapiro C, Atkins J, Schneider C, Kimmick G, Burstein H, Norton L, Muss H, Hudis C, Winer E. Comparison of doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide (AC) versus single-agent paclitaxel (T) as adjuvant therapy for breast cancer in women with 0-3 positive axillary nodes: CALGB 40101. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 1007-1007. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.1007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRelapse-free survivalHazard ratioOverall survivalBreast cancerEarly-stage breast cancerCycles of therapyNon-hematologic toxicitiesOperable breast cancerPositive axillary nodesSingle-agent paclitaxelTreatment-related deathsOptimal adjuvant chemotherapyStage breast cancerConfidence intervalsComparison of doxorubicinAdjuvant chemotherapyCALGB 40101Hematologic toxicityAdjuvant therapyPositive nodesPrimary endpointAxillary nodesVs. 4Conclusion of equivalenceGrade 3
2012
Six Cycles of Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide or Paclitaxel Are Not Superior to Four Cycles As Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer in Women With Zero to Three Positive Axillary Nodes: Cancer and Leukemia Group B 40101
Shulman LN, Cirrincione CT, Berry DA, Becker HP, Perez EA, O'Regan R, Martino S, Atkins JN, Mayer E, Schneider CJ, Kimmick G, Norton L, Muss H, Winer EP, Hudis C. Six Cycles of Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide or Paclitaxel Are Not Superior to Four Cycles As Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer in Women With Zero to Three Positive Axillary Nodes: Cancer and Leukemia Group B 40101. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 4071-4076. PMID: 22826271, PMCID: PMC3494835, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2011.40.6405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelapse-free survivalHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Primary breast cancerPositive nodesBreast cancerHazard ratioAdjuvant chemotherapyChemotherapy regimenEstrogen receptor/progesterone receptorPrimary efficacy end pointEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Dose-dense fashionDoxorubicin/cyclophosphamideAdjusted hazard ratioCycles of doxorubicinEfficacy end pointOperable breast cancerPositive axillary nodesER/PgRGrowth factor receptor 2Factor receptor 2Chemotherapy regimensAxillary nodesMenopausal statusClinical outcomes