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Elisabetta Melegari
Metronomic Chemotherapy (mCHT) in HER2-ve Advanced Breast Cancer (ABC) Patients (PTS): When Care Objectives Meet Patients’ Need. Preliminary Results of the Victor-6 Study
Metronomic chemotherapy (mCHT) in HER2-ve advanced breast cancer (ABC) patients (pts): What has changed over the time? Preliminary results of the VICTOR-6 study
e12552 Background: mCHT is the minimum biologically effective dose of a chemotherapeutic agent, given at regular dosing regimen with no prolonged drug free interval, that leads to anti-tumor activity. Old regimens included Cyclophosphamide-Methotrexate (CM), whereas in the last years new regimens, such as Vinorelbine (VRL) and Capecitabine (CAPE)-based have been developed. Aim of this observational retrospective ongoing study is to describe the use of mCHT in ABC pts across 5 years and the clinical characteristics of the pts together with efficacy of old (CM-like) vs new (VRL/CAPE-based) metronomic regimens in terms of response and disease control. Methods: We retrospectively identified fr…