Annals of Oncology 2006 17(9):1339; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdl326
© 2006 European Society for Medical Oncology
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Improving capecitabine/docetaxel tolerability
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Because the combination of capecitabine and docetaxel improves
survival compared with docetaxel monotherapy in anthracycline-pretreated
patients with metastatic breast cancer, it represents a standard
of care for anthracycline-pretreated patients. However, in a
phase III trial the capecitabine/docetaxel combination therapy
was associated with toxicities that were consistent with the
known side effects of the individual agents. There was a higher
incidence of gastrointestinal adverse events and hand-foot syndrome
in the combination
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Temozolomide/cisplatin for patients with NSCLC and brain metastases
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Maintnence rituximab for mantle cell lymphoma
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Body size and laryngeal cancer
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