European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 35, Issue 10 , Pages 1048-1054, October 2009

Neoadjuvant bevacizumab, docetaxel and capecitabine combination therapy for HER2/neu-negative invasive breast cancer: Efficacy and safety in a phase II pilot study☆☆

  • R. Greil

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    • IIIrd Medical Department with Hematology and Medical Oncology, Private Medical University Hospital Salzburg, Muellner Hauptstrasse 48, Salzburg A-5020, Austria
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +43 662 4482 2879; fax: +43 662 4482 2898.
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  • M. Moik

      Affiliations

    • IIIrd Medical Department with Hematology and Medical Oncology, Private Medical University Hospital Salzburg, Muellner Hauptstrasse 48, Salzburg A-5020, Austria
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  • R. Reitsamer

      Affiliations

    • Special Gynecology, Private Medical University Hospital, Salzburg, Austria
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  • S. Ressler

      Affiliations

    • IIIrd Medical Department with Hematology and Medical Oncology, Private Medical University Hospital Salzburg, Muellner Hauptstrasse 48, Salzburg A-5020, Austria
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  • M. Stoll

      Affiliations

    • IIIrd Medical Department with Hematology and Medical Oncology, Private Medical University Hospital Salzburg, Muellner Hauptstrasse 48, Salzburg A-5020, Austria
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  • K. Namberger

      Affiliations

    • IIIrd Medical Department with Hematology and Medical Oncology, Private Medical University Hospital Salzburg, Muellner Hauptstrasse 48, Salzburg A-5020, Austria
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  • C. Menzel

      Affiliations

    • Special Gynecology, Private Medical University Hospital, Salzburg, Austria
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  • B. Mlineritsch

      Affiliations

    • IIIrd Medical Department with Hematology and Medical Oncology, Private Medical University Hospital Salzburg, Muellner Hauptstrasse 48, Salzburg A-5020, Austria

Accepted 28 January 2009.

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 Previously presented at the 30th San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, December 13–16, 2007 (abstract 4064).

☆☆ Sources of support: Roche Austria was sole sponsor of this trial, provided study medication (Taxotere in co-operation with Sanofi–Aventis) and was responsible for monitoring. Data management and statistical analysis were performed by Dr. Anton Klingler (Assign Data Management and Biostatistics GmbH; Feldstrasse 1, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria).

PII: S0748-7983(09)00033-X

doi:10.1016/j.ejso.2009.01.014

European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 35, Issue 10 , Pages 1048-1054, October 2009