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Brostallicin versus doxorubicin as first-line chemotherapy in patients with advanced or metastatic soft tissue sarcoma: an European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma Group randomised phase II and pharmacogenetic study.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Jan 2014
Gelderblom H, Blay J Y, Seddon B M, Leahy M, Ray-Coquard I, Sleijfer S, Kerst J M, Rutkowski P, Bauer S, Ouali M, Marreaud S, van der Straaten R J H M, Guchelaar H-J, Weitman S D, Hogendoorn P C W, Hohenberger P
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AIM: Brostallicin is a DNA minor groove binder that has shown activity in patients with soft tissue sarcoma (STS) failing first-line therapy. The present study assessed the safety and efficacy of first-line brostallicin in patients with advanced or metastatic STS >60 years or not fit enough to receive combination chemotherapy. A prospective explorative pharmacogenetic analysis was undertaken in parallel. METHODS:...
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