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Is maintenance capecitabine indicated for a patient with pT1cN0 triple-negative breast cancer who has completed adjuvant dose-dense doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide followed by paclitaxel (AC-T)?

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Medical Oncology · Ohio State University
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This patient has received appropriate adjuvant therapy with ddAC- weekly paclitaxel for early-stage node-negative TNBC. The added benefit of capecitabine is unclear. Evidence supporting its use in the adjuvant setting from CREATE-X and EA1131 is largely applicable to patients with residual disease f...

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