Daily Oral Etoposide in Patients With Heavily Pretreated Metastatic Breast Cancer
Pusztai L, Walters R, Valero V, Theriault R, Hortobagyi G. Daily Oral Etoposide in Patients With Heavily Pretreated Metastatic Breast Cancer. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1998, 21: 442-446. PMID: 9781596, DOI: 10.1097/00000421-199810000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrade 4 toxicityMetastatic breast cancerSignificant hematologic toxicityOral etoposideBreast cancerGrade 2Hematologic toxicityDaily oral etoposideFourth-line agentZubrod performance statusPercent of patientsPhase II studyMajority of patientsGreater thrombocytopeniaNeutropenic feverStable diseasePrevious therapyRadiologic evidenceII studyMedian durationPartial responsePerformance statusMedian ageMore regimensSevere anemia