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Nearly all patients who die from breast cancer die from the consequences of distant metastases. Adjuvant chemotherapy, either administered before or after surgery, has been shown to reduce the risk of metastases and death. Four main groups of…
The main purpose of this research study is to find out if treatment of late relapse with liposomal doxorubicin (Caelyx) combined with carboplatin will control the tumor growth at least as well as standard treatment of paclitaxel and carboplatin.…
primary • To determinne the safety and tolerability of sorafenib when administered in combination with gemcitabine and carboplatin.• To determine the maximal tolerated dose (MTD), dose limiting toxicity (DLT) and optimal treatment schedule of…
It seems logical that when the same treatment is applied before surgery, that patients will tolerate this easier. Analogous to rectal cancer it is assumed that by reducing tumor size, surgical outcome can be improved. In this preoperative approach,…
Primary objective: Efficacy of erlotinib plus bevacizumab subsequent to the combination of carboplatin, paclitaxel and bevacizumab as determined by the maximum achieved disease control rate (DCR, complete response, partial response, or stable…
The primary objective is to select one of two platinum strategies to be used in this regimen for use as experimental arm in Phase III. This is a screening feasibility study addressing purely investigational approaches.
The primary objective is to compare the overall survival (OS) of patients receiving ASA404 or placebo in combination with paclitaxel and carboplatin for first-line treatment of stage IIIb/IV NSCLC