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Double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, randomized, phase IIb neoadjuvant study of letrozole-lapatinib in postmenopausal hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative, operable breast cancer.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 1 Apr 2014
Guarneri Valentina, Generali Daniele Giulio, Frassoldati Antonio, Artioli Fabrizio, Boni Corrado, Cavanna Luigi, Tagliafico Enrico, Maiorana Antonino, Bottini Alberto, Cagossi Katia, Bisagni Giancarlo, Piacentini Federico, Ficarra Guido, Bettelli Stefania, Roncaglia Enrica, Nuzzo Simona, Swaby Ramona, Ellis Catherine, Holford Clare, Conte Pierfranco
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PURPOSE: This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study aimed to evaluate the clinical and biologic effects of letrozole plus lapatinib or placebo as neoadjuvant therapy in hormone receptor (HR) -positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) -negative operable breast cancer. METHODS: Ninety-two postmenopausal women with stage II to IIIA primary breast cancer were randomly assigned to...
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