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Thursday, October 07, 2010

prior abstract - new commentary: EvidenceUpdates - Phase III trial of carboplatin plus paclitaxel with or without gemcitabine in first-line treatment



Commentary:
Oncology - Gynecology - "This negative study extends the evidence base indicating that triplet chemotherapy increases toxicity without significant survival benefit in ovarian cancer patients. Further increases in survival for this group will need to come from alternate strategies."

alternate link to abstract:
Phase III trial of carboplatin plus paclitaxel with or without gemcitabine in first-line treatment of epithelial ovarian cancer

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