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ABSTRACT: Importance
The standard adjuvant treatment for patients with ERRB2-positive breast cancer is chemotherapy plus 1 year of trastuzumab. Shorter durations of trastuzumab administration improve cardiac safety, but more information is needed about their effect on survival.Objective
To compare survival outcomes after 9-week vs 1-year administration of trastuzumab with the same adjuvant chemotherapy.Design, setting, and participants
This post hoc secondary analysis of an open-label, multicenter, noninferiority-design randomized clinical trial included women aged 18 years or older with early ERBB2-positive, axillary node-negative or axillary node-positive breast cancer who were enrolled from January 3, 2008, to December 16, 2014, at 65 centers in 7 European countries. The c
SUBMITTER: Joensuu H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC12507463 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature