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Albain KS et al. Global phase III study of gemcitabine plus paclitaxel (GT) vs. paclitaxel (T) as frontline therapy for metastatic breast cancer (MBC): First report of overall survival. Proc ASCO 2004;Abstract 510.

Citron ML et al. Randomized trial of dose-dense versus conventionally scheduled and sequential versus concurrent combination chemotherapy as postoperative adjuvant treatment of node-positive primary breast cancer: First report of Intergroup Trial C9741/Cancer and Leukemia Group B Trial 9741. J Clin Oncol 2003;21(8):1431-9. Abstract

O’Shaughnessy J et al. Superior survival with capecitabine plus docetaxel combination therapy in anthracycline-pretreated patients with advanced breast cancer: Phase III trial results. J Clin Oncol 2002;20(12):2812-23. Abstract

Paik S et al. Real world performance of HER2 testing — National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project experience. J Natl Cancer Inst 2002;94(11):852-4. Abstract

Pegram MD et al. Trastuzumab and chemotherapeutics: Drug interactions and synergies. Semin Oncol 2000;27(6 Suppl 11):21-5. Abstract

Roche PC et al. Concordance between local and central laboratory HER2 testing in the breast Intergroup trial N9831. J Natl Cancer Inst 2002;94(11):855-7. Abstract

Seidman AD et al. CALGB 9840: Phase III study of weekly (W) paclitaxel (P) via 1-hour(h) infusion versus standard (S) 3h infusion every third week in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer (MBC), with trastuzumab (T) for HER2 positive MBC and randomized for T in HER2 normal MBC. Proc ASCO 2004;Abstract 512.

Shmueli E et al. Central nervous system progression among patients with metastatic breast cancer responding to trastuzumab treatment. Eur J Cancer 2004;40(3):379-82. Abstract

Slamon DJ et al. Use of chemotherapy plus a monoclonal antibody against HER2 for metastatic breast cancer that overexpresses HER2. N Engl J Med 2001;344(11):783-92. Abstract

Tripathy D et al. Safety of treatment of metastatic breast cancer with trastuzumab beyond disease progression. J Clin Oncol 2004;22(6):1063-70. Abstract

Vogel CL et al. Efficacy and safety of trastuzumab as a single agent in first-line treatment of HER2-overexpressing metastatic breast cancer. J Clin Oncol 2002;20(3):719-26. Abstract