New drug combo tested to shrink breast tumors before surgery
NCT ID NCT01750073
Summary
This study tested whether adding the drug trastuzumab to standard chemotherapy before surgery helps shrink breast tumors more effectively. It involved 92 women with early-stage breast cancer who had not received prior treatment. The main goals were to see if the combination was safe and if it led to a complete disappearance of cancer in the removed tissue after surgery.
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Locations
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CHI Health Saint Francis
Grand Island, Nebraska, 68803, United States
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Nebraska Medicine-Bellevue
Bellevue, Nebraska, 68123, United States
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Nebraska Medicine-Village Pointe Cancer Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68118, United States
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States
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