5 Ergebnisse
It is estimated that 232,340 US women will be diagnosed with and 40,030 women will die of breast cancer in 2013. Metastatic breast cancer is a terminal condition and treatments are palliative in nature. The median survival for patients with metastatic breast cancer is approximately 2.5 years. The
Coordinating Center: Southeast Phase 2 Consortium (SEP2C), Moffitt Cancer Center.
Research participation involves up to three experimental imaging examination visits in radiology: a baseline before the patient starts a cancer treatment, a follow-up a few days later, and a later follow up to see how
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
I. To determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and safety using Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) version 4.0, of the combination Ad.p53 DC vaccine (adenovirus-p53 transduced dendritic cell vaccine) plus 1-MT in patients with any solid malignancy that has
There is a clear survival benefit with the use of adjuvant cytotoxic therapy for most women with invasive breast cancer, even in those who have hormone receptor positive disease and receive adjuvant hormonal therapy with tamoxifen.1 In addition, several trials have shown a benefit for anthracycline
Among women with breast cancer, hot flashes are a frequent, severe and bothersome symptom. For this group, hot flashes are negatively related to mood, affect, and daily activities and can compromise compliance with life-saving medications (e.g., tamoxifen). Over 60% of breast cancer survivors report