Sentences with phrase «treatment with docetaxel»

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The team gave 137 women with breast cancer either T - DM1 or the standard treatment of Herceptin plus another drug, docetaxel.

If prolongation of life was the primary therapeutic objective and the patients were eligible for docetaxel treatment, the G - BA specified docetaxel in combination with prednisone or prednisolone as appropriate comparator therapy (docetaxel population).

No evaluable data were available for the comparison with docetaxel in patients in whom prolongation of life was the primary treatment goal.

In the 520 patients who had high - extent disease (whose cancer had spread to major organs and / or the bones), treatment with ADT plus docetaxel had an even greater benefit: these men had a median overall survival of 49.2 months versus 32.2 in the ADT - only group — a difference of 17 months.

RNA - sequencing dissects the transcriptome of polyploid cancer cells that are resistant to combined treatments of cisplatin with paclitaxel and docetaxel.

• The participant has received prior treatment with gemcitabine or docetaxel.

The drug's manufacturer, Roche, said trials in these patients have shown that giving pertuzumab in combination with the drugs trastuzumab (Herceptin) and docetaxel could extend survival by nearly 16 months compared to standard treatment.

Pertuzumab was approved by the FDA in 2012 for first - line treatment of HER2 + metastatic breast cancer in combination with trastuzumab and the chemotherapy docetaxel (Taxotere).