Analysis of regional timelines to set up a global phase III clinical trial in breast cancer: the adjuvant lapatinib and/or trastuzumab treatment optimization experience.

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Published in Oncologist on January 28, 2013

Authors

Otto Metzger-Filho1, Evandro de Azambuja, Ian Bradbury, Kamal S Saini, José Bines, Sergio D Simon, Veerle Van Dooren, Gursel Aktan, Kathleen I Pritchard, Antonio C Wolff, Ian Smith, Christian Jackisch, Istvan Lang, Michael Untch, Frances Boyle, Binghe Xu, Jose Baselga, Edith A Perez, Martine Piccart-Gebhart

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Women's Cancers, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 450 Brookline Avenue, Yawkey Building 1238, Boston, MA 02215, USA. otto_metzger@dfci.harvard.edu

Associated clinical trials:

ALTTO (Adjuvant Lapatinib And/Or Trastuzumab Treatment Optimisation) Study; BIG 2-06/N063D (ALTTO) | NCT00490139

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