First-line chemotherapy with docetaxel plus capecitabine followed by capecitabine or hormone maintenance therapy for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer patients.

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Published in Oncol Lett on December 10, 2014

Authors

Xu Liang1, Ying Yan1, Lina Wang1, Guohong Song1, Lijun DI1, Hanfang Jiang1, Chaoying Wang1, Huiping Li1

Author Affiliations

1: Key Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education), Department of Breast Oncology, Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute, Beijing 100142, P.R. China.

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