Annals of Oncology 2008 19(7):1211; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn415
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Premenopausal endocrine-responsive early breast cancer
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For endocrine-responsive breast cancer, the benefit of chemotherapy
is due to a complex mixture of cytotoxic and endocrine mechanisms.
The additional benefit of chemotherapy for premenopausal patients
with endocrine-responsive breast cancer who receive combined
endocrine treatment with ovarian function suppression/ablation
and tamoxifen (or an aromatase inhibitor) remains an open question
that prospective randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have been
unsuccessful in answering, as diverging opinions regarding its
efficacy result in some physicians recommending it while
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XELOX in first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer
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Autologous stem-cell transplantation in relapsed or refractory Hodgkin's lymphoma
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Stopping trials early in oncology
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