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SUBMITTER: Milani M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5668004 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Milani Manuela M Venturini Sergio S Bonardi Simone S Allevi Giovanni G Strina Carla C Cappelletti Maria Rosa MR Corona Silvia Paola SP Aguggini Sergio S Bottini Alberto A Berruti Alfredo A Jubb Adrian A Campo Leticia L Harris Adrian L AL Gatter Kevin K Fox Stephen B SB Generali Daniele D Roviello Giandomenico G
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<h4>Purpose</h4>To identify hypoxia-related biomarkers indicative of response and resistance to epirubicin treatment in patients with locally advanced breast cancer.<h4>Patients and methods</h4>One hundred seventy-six women with T2-4 N0-1 breast tumours were randomly assigned to receive epirubicin 120 mg/m2/1-21 (EPI ARM), epirubicin 120 mg/m2/1-21 + erythropoietin 10.000 IU sc three times weekly (EPI-EPO ARM) and epirubicin 40 mg/m2/w-q21 (EPI-W ARM). Sixteen tumour proteins involved in cell su ...[more]