Increasing the dose intensity of cytotoxic therapy by shortening the intervals between cycles, or by giving individual drugs sequentially at full dose rather than in lower-dose concurrent treatment schedules, might enhance efficacy.

Increasing the dose intensity of chemotherapy by more frequent administration or sequential scheduling: a patient-level meta-analysis of 37 298 women with early breast cancer in 26 randomised trials / Gray, R., Bradley, R., Braybrooke, J., Liu, Z., Peto, R., Davies, L., Dodwell, D., Mcgale, P., Pan, H., Taylor, C., Barlow, W., Bliss, J., Bruzzi, P., Cameron, D., Fountzilas, G., Loibl, S., Mackey, J., Martin, M., Del Mastro, L., Mobus, V., et al.. - In: THE LANCET. - ISSN 0140-6736. - 393:10179(2019), pp. 1440-1452. [10.1016/S0140-6736(18)33137-4]

Increasing the dose intensity of chemotherapy by more frequent administration or sequential scheduling: a patient-level meta-analysis of 37 298 women with early breast cancer in 26 randomised trials

De Placido S.;Giuliano M.;De Laurentiis M.;
2019

Abstract

Increasing the dose intensity of cytotoxic therapy by shortening the intervals between cycles, or by giving individual drugs sequentially at full dose rather than in lower-dose concurrent treatment schedules, might enhance efficacy.
2019
Increasing the dose intensity of chemotherapy by more frequent administration or sequential scheduling: a patient-level meta-analysis of 37 298 women with early breast cancer in 26 randomised trials / Gray, R., Bradley, R., Braybrooke, J., Liu, Z., Peto, R., Davies, L., Dodwell, D., Mcgale, P., Pan, H., Taylor, C., Barlow, W., Bliss, J., Bruzzi, P., Cameron, D., Fountzilas, G., Loibl, S., Mackey, J., Martin, M., Del Mastro, L., Mobus, V., et al.. - In: THE LANCET. - ISSN 0140-6736. - 393:10179(2019), pp. 1440-1452. [10.1016/S0140-6736(18)33137-4]
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