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              Larry Norton, MD: Select Publications 
 Select Publications Dose-dense chemotherapy regimens  Citron M et al. Superiority of dose-dense (DD) over conventional 
              scheduling (CS) and equivalence of sequential (SC) vs. combination 
              adjuvant chemotherapy (CC) for node-positive breast cancer (CALBG 
              9741, INT C9741). Breast Cancer Res Treat 2002; Abstract 
              15.  De Giorgi U et al. High-dose epirubicin, preceded by dexrazoxane, 
              given in combination with paclitaxel and filgrastim provide a safe 
              and effective mobilization regimen to support three courses of high-dose 
              dense chemotherapy in patients with stage II-III breast cancer. 
              Proc ASCO 2002; Abstract 
              1680.  Eggemann H et al. Sequential dose-dense epirubicin/paclitaxel 
              (E-T) with G-CSF support compared to standard EC – T (epirubicin/cyclophosphamide 
              followed by paclitaxel) for patients with operable breast cancer 
              and 1-3 positive lymph nodes-first toxicity analysis. Breast 
              Cancer Res Treat 2002; Abstract 
              646.  Ellis GK et al. Dose-dense anthracycline-based chemotherapy 
              for node-positive breast cancer. J Clin Oncol 2002;20(17):3637-43. 
              Abstract  Emens LA et al. A phase I toxicity and feasibility trial 
              of sequential dose-dense induction chemotherapy with doxorubicin, 
              paclitaxel, and 5-fluorouracil followed by high dose consolidation 
              for high-risk primary breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res 
              Treat 2002;76(2):145-56. Abstract  Euler U et al. Dose and time intensified epirubicin/cyclophosphamide 
              (EC) as preoperative treatment in locally advanced breast cancer. 
              Breast Cancer Res Treat 2002; Abstract 
              154.  Fornier MN et al. Doxorubicin followed by sequential paclitaxel 
              and cyclophosphamide versus concurrent paclitaxel and cyclophosphamide: 
              5-year results of a phase II randomized trial of adjuvant dose-dense 
              chemotherapy for women with node-positive breast carcinoma. 
              Clin Cancer Res 2001;7(12):3934-41. Abstract  Fountzilas G et al. Dose-dense sequential chemotherapy 
              with epirubicin and paclitaxel versus the combination, as first-line 
              chemotherapy, in advanced breast cancer: A randomized study conducted 
              by the Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group. J Clin Oncol 
              2001;19(8):2232-9. Abstract  Jackisch C et al. Primary endpoint analysis of the Geparduo-study 
              - Preoperative chemotherapy (PCT) comparing dose-dense versus sequential 
              adriamycin/docetaxel combination in operable breast cancer (T2-3, 
              N0-2,M0). Breast Cancer Res Treat 2002; Abstract 
              152.  Jackisch C et al. Dose-dense biweekly doxorubicin/docetaxel 
              versus sequential neoadjuvant chemotherapy with doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide/docetaxel 
              in operable breast cancer: Second interim analysis. Clin 
              Breast Cancer 2002;3(4):276-80. Abstract  Norton L. Theoretical concepts and the emerging role of 
              taxanes in adjuvant therapy. Oncologist 2001;6 Suppl 3:30-5. 
              Abstract  Paciucci PAet al. Neo-adjuvant therapy with dose-dense 
              docetaxel (DTX) plus short-term G-CSF support for locally advanced 
              breast cancer (LABC). Proc ASCO 2002; Abstract 
              1943.  Razis E et al. Dose-dense sequential chemotherapy with 
              epirubicin and paclitaxel in advanced breast cancer. Cancer 
              Invest 2001;19(2):137-44. Abstract 
              Rodriguez CA et al. Dose-dense docetaxel and mitoxantrone 
              as first line chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer (MBC). 
              Proc ASCO 2002; Abstract 
              1938.  Untch M et al. Dose-dense sequential epirubicin-paclitaxel 
              as preoperative treatment of breast cancer: Results of a randomised 
              AGO study. Proc ASCO 2002; 
              Abstract 133.  van Rossum CK et al. Dose intensification of epirubicin 
              and paclitaxel with G-CSF support for patients with metastatic breast 
              cancer: A randomized phase II study of dose-dense and dose-escalated 
              chemotherapy. Proc ASCO 2002; Abstract 
              2040.  von Minckwitz G et al. Dose-dense versus sequential adriamcycin 
              / docetaxel combination as preoperative chemotherapy (pCHT) in operable 
              breast cancer (T2-3, N0-2,M0) - Primary endpoint analysis of the 
              GEPARDUO-study. Proc ASCO 2002; Abstract 
              168.  Hematopoetic growth factors  Anderlini P, Champlin R. Use of filgrastim for stem cell 
              mobilisation and transplantation in high-dose cancer chemotherapy. 
              Drugs 2002;62(Suppl 1):79-88. Abstract  Crawford J. Pegfilgrastim administered once per cycle 
              reduces incidence of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. 
              Drugs 2002;62(Suppl 1):89-98. Abstract  Curran MP, Goa KL. Pegfilgrastim. Drugs 2002;62(8):1207-13; 
              discussion 1214-5. Abstract  Ellis GK et al. Dose-dense anthracycline-based chemotherapy 
              for node-positive breast cancer. J Clin Oncol 2002;20(17):3637-43. 
              Abstract  Frasci G. Treatment of breast cancer with chemotherapy 
              in combination with filgrastim: Approaches to improving therapeutic 
              outcome. Drugs 2002;62 Suppl 1:17-31. Abstract  Holmes FAet al. Blinded, randomized, multicenter study 
              to evaluate single administration pegfilgrastim once per cycle versus 
              daily filgrastim as an adjunct to chemotherapy in patients with 
              high-risk stage II or stage III/IV breast cancer. J Clin 
              Oncol 2002;20(3):727-31. Abstract  Holmes FAet al. Comparable efficacy and safety profiles 
              of once-per-cycle pegfilgrastim and daily injection filgrastim in 
              chemotherapy-induced neutropenia: A multicenter dose-finding study 
              in women with breast cancer. Ann Oncol 2002;13(6):903-9. 
              Abstract  Molineux G. Pegylation: engineering improved pharmaceuticals 
              for enhanced therapy. Cancer Treat Rev 2002;28(Suppl A):13-6. 
              Abstract  Nabholtz JM et al. Phase III Trial Comparing Granulocyte 
              Colony-Stimulating Factor to Leridistim in the Prevention of Neutropenic 
              Complications in Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Docetaxel/ 
              Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide: Results of the BCIRG 004 Trial. Clin 
              Breast Cancer 2002;3(4):268-75. Abstract  Shogan JE et al. A single dose of pegfilgrastim reduces 
              the incidence of febrile neutropenia in various risk strata compared 
              with daily filgrastim following myelosuppressive chemotherapy.  
              Breast Cancer Res Treat 2002; Abstract 
              536.  Shogan JE et al. Pegfilgrastim shows safety and efficacy 
              similar to filgrastim in elderly patients with breast cancer. 
              Proc ASCO 2002; Abstract 
              260.  Siena S et al. A single dose of pegfilgrastim per chemotherapy 
              cycle allows most patients to receive an average relative dose intensity 
              (ARDI) = 85%. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2002; Abstract 
              535.  Valley AW. New treatment options for managing chemotherapy-induced 
              neutropenia. Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002;59(15 Suppl 4):S11-7. 
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