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Gemcitabine and capecitabine in combination for advanced anthracycline and taxane pre-treated breast cancer patients: A phase II study

Annika Malmström, Jorgen L. Hansen, Lena Malmberg, Lena Carlsson, Jan-Henry Svensson, Johan Ahlgren, Cecila Ahlin, T. Jansson, Ronny Westberg

Acta Oncologica · 2009 · 11 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

We investigated the value of the GC combination as a treatment for late stage breast cancer patients. Tumour progression was delayed and the treatment was well tolerated. We believe that the GC therapy can achieve meaningful palliation.

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Baldeep Wirk, Edith A. Perez · Seminars in Oncology · 2006 · 16 citations

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