ISSN: 2167-7700
Ehab Mohammed Hassanen
Egypt
Research Article
Comparative Study between Vinorelbine based Versus Taxanes based
Chemotherapy in Treatment of Parenchymal Metastatic Breast Cancer
Author(s): Ehab Mohammed Hassanen, Maha Lotfy Zamzam, Alaaeldeen Mahmoud Elbahai and Mohamed Omara Ibrahim Hussein
Ehab Mohammed Hassanen, Maha Lotfy Zamzam, Alaaeldeen Mahmoud Elbahai and Mohamed Omara Ibrahim Hussein
Background: Vinorelbine based and taxanes based chemotherapy are the most commonly used regimens given for parenchymal metastatic breast cancer. This study was held to compare the response of those regimens according to Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST) in patients with parenchymal metastatic breast cancer in Suez Canal University Hospital, Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Department (SCUCON).
Aim: We performed this study to identify the best management to be given for patients with parenchymal metastatic breast cancer in (SCUCON).
Patients and Methods: This was a retrospective descriptive study that included all the patients with parenchymal (lung and/or liver) metastatic breast cancer (166 patients) treated in SCUCON between Jan 1995 and Jan 2011. The co.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2167-7700.1000208