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Real-world evaluation of effectiveness and tolerance of chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer in older women.

Glenda Maria Delgado RamosSyed Sameer NasirJiajing WangLee S Schwartzberg
Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2020)
Chemotherapy can be effectively delivered to older patients with ESBC and is reasonably well tolerated. The high rate of anthracycline intolerability, poorer PS, and advanced age should be considered when tailoring treatment regimens.
Keyphrases
  • early stage
  • locally advanced
  • randomized controlled trial
  • systematic review
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • radiation therapy
  • young adults
  • replacement therapy
  • breast cancer risk