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Lapatinib plus capecitabine in treating HER2-positive advanced breast cancer: efficacy, safety, and biomarker results from Chinese patients.
Chinese journal of cancer - 1 May 2011
Xu Bing-He, Jiang Ze-Fei, Chua Daniel, Shao Zhi-Min, Luo Rong-Cheng, Wang Xiao-Jia, Liu Dong-Geng, Yeo Winnie, Yu Shi-Ying, Newstat Beth, Preston Alka, Martin Anne-Marie, Chi Hai-Dong, Wang Li
Abstract excerpt
Overexpression of human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2) in metastatic breast cancer (MBC) is associated with poor prognosis. This single-arm open-label trial (EGF109491; NCT00508274) was designed to confirm the efficacy and safety of lapatinib in combination with capecitabine in 52 heavily pretreated Chinese patients with HER2-positive MBC. The primary endpoint was clinical benefit rate (CBR). Secondary...
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