New drug combo shows promise in shrinking aggressive breast tumors before surgery
NCT ID NCT02530489
First seen Feb 22, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study tested giving a chemotherapy drug (nab-paclitaxel) and an immunotherapy drug (atezolizumab) before surgery to women with triple-negative breast cancer. The goal was to shrink tumors and reduce the amount of breast tissue that needs to be removed. The trial involved 37 participants and looked at how much cancer remained at the time of surgery.
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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