How do you approach using non-anthracycline based neoadjuvant treatment for triple negative breast cancer, especially in older patients with node negative disease?
For example: do you use docetaxel + cyclophosphamide (TC) x4 and what is the evidence for using such a regimen
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
There is compelling data that including carboplatin in neoadjuvant therapy for TNBC significantly increases pCR rates, and may allow omission of an anthracycline without compromising long-term outcomes. Until very recently, my anthracycline-free neoadjuvant regimen of choice was every 3-weeks doceta...
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I am reviewing Phase 2 comparison of neoadjuvant n...
I suspect that nab-paclitaxel may well be superior...