The Effect on Tumor Response of Adding Sequential Preoperative Docetaxel to Preoperative Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide: Preliminary Results From National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Protocol B-27

20031,128 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Harry D. Bear · NSABP Foundation

Stewart Anderson · NSABP Foundation

Ann Brown · NSABP Foundation

Roy E. Smith · NSABP Foundation

Eleftherios P. Mamounas · NSABP Foundation

Bernard Fisher · NSABP Foundation

Richard G. Margolese ·

Abstract

The addition of four cycles of preoperative docetaxel after four cycles of preoperative AC significantly increased clinical and pathologic response rates for operable breast cancer.

Topics & Keywords

Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Breast Lesions and Carcinomas

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volume 21, Issue 22, pp. 4165-4174

DOI: 10.1200/jco.2003.12.005

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