Capecitabine and weekly paclitaxel as first-line therapy in Thai patients with metastatic breast cancer

• Main Authors: Chitapanarux,I., Kamnerdsupaphon,P., Tharavichitkul,E., Lorvidhaya,V., Trakultivakorn,H., Srisukho,S., Somwangprasert,A., Watcharachan,K., Sukthomya,V.
• Format: Article
• Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2015
• Subjects: Oncology
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84857648437&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/38197
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Aim: The combination of a taxane and capecitabine offers synergistic antitumor activity. This study aimed to determine the efficacy and tolerability of a paclitaxel and capecitabine combination in Thai patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) not previously treated for metastatic disease. Method...