Trial (number of patients) | Treatment arms | Definition of severe cardiotoxicity | Monitoring frequency |
NSABP B-31[1] (n = 2030) | AC for four cycles, paclitaxel for four cycles, then observation AC for four cycles, followed by paclitaxel for four cycles, with concurrent trastuzumab, continued for one year | Grade III/IV HF or cardiac death; or LVEF decrease >15 percentage points* | MUGA three weeks, six months, and nine months after end of initial AC, and three months after last trastuzumab dose |
HERA[2] (n = 5090) | Any chemotherapy regimen, then observation Any chemotherapy regimen, then trastuzumab for one year Any chemotherapy regimen, then trastuzumab for two years | Severe HF; symptomatic HF; or LVEF decrease >10 percentage points* | LVEF (echo or MUGA) at baseline, 3, 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, and 60 months |
BCIRG-006[3] (n = 3222) | AC for four cycles, docetaxel for four cycles, then observation AC for four cycles, followed by docetaxel for four cycles, with concurrent trastuzumab, continued for one year Docetaxel and carboplatin for six cycles, with concurrent trastuzumab, continued for one year | Grade III/IV HF; cardiac death; grade 3 to 4 arrhythmias; grade 3 to 4 ischemia/infarction; or LVEF decrease >10 percentage points* | After AC, after second dose of docetaxel, at end of chemotherapy, and 3, 12, and 36 months after randomization |
FinHer[4] (n = 232)¶ | Docetaxel (every three weeks) and vinorelbine (weekly) for three cycles, then CEF for three cycles Docetaxel (every three weeks) and vinorelbine (weekly) for three cycles, plus trastuzumab for nine weeks, then CEF for three cycles | Myocardial infarction; HF; or LVEF decrease >15 percentage points | Echo or MUGA before chemotherapy, after CEF, and 12 and 36 months after chemotherapy |
NCCTG N9831[5] (n = 3505) | AC for four cycles, weekly paclitaxel for 12 weeks, then observation AC for four cycles, weekly paclitaxel for 12 weeks, with concurrent trastuzumab, continued for one year AC for four cycles, weekly placlitaxel for 12 weeks, followed by trastuzumab for one year | Grade III/IV HF or cardiac death; or LVEF decrease >15 percentage points* | MUGA or echo at entry, after AC, and 6, 9, 18, and 21 months after entry |
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