BACKGROUND
Bevacizumab, a monoclonal antibody against vascular endothelial growth factor A, has shown clinical efficacy in patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative… (More)
The objective of the present study was to monitor response to preoperative chemotherapy with breast MRI in patients with large breast cancer. Fifty-eight women in whom core biopsy had confirmed the… (More)
Objective. This study describes in detail the surgery-related symptoms following axillary lymph node dissection in breast cancer patients and considers both their significance for long term quality… (More)
BACKGROUND
We compared the efficacy and safety of the addition of lapatinib versus trastuzumab to anthracycline-taxane-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
METHODS
In the GeparQuinto randomised phase 3… (More)
BACKGROUND
It is believed widely that chemotherapy-induced cognitive impairment occurs in a subgroup of patients with breast cancer. However, recent reports have provided no evidence that… (More)
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal…
1999
PURPOSE
Previous studies have shown that bone metastases are revealed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or bone marrow scintigraphy several months before they are visible by conventional bone… (More)
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of…
2001
PURPOSE
The p53 tumor suppressor gene plays a central role in cell cycle regulation and induction of apoptosis. We analyzed p53 alterations and their impact on response to chemotherapy and clinical… (More)
We used a large population-based case-control study to determine whether three known p53 polymorphisms, intron 3 16 bp duplication, codon 72(Arg/Pro) and intron 6 MspI restriction fragment length… (More)
Oral contraceptives have been shown to be protective against hereditary ovarian cancer. The variant progesterone receptor allele named PROGINS is characterized by an Alu insertion into intron G and… (More)
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of…
2001
The aim of the present study was to assess whether the induction of specific immune responses by vaccination with the murine monoclonal anti-idiotypic antibody ACA125, which imitates the… (More)