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Ian Kennedy

Researcher at Waikato Hospital

Publications -  12
Citations -  1905

Ian Kennedy is an academic researcher from Waikato Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Metastatic breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 11 publications receiving 1861 citations. Previous affiliations of Ian Kennedy include Royal Prince Alfred Hospital & University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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Initial paclitaxel improves outcome compared with CMFP combination chemotherapy as front-line therapy in untreated metastatic breast cancer.

TL;DR: Initial paclitaxel was associated with significantly less myelosuppression and fewer infections, with longer survival and similar quality of life and control of metastatic breast cancer compared with CMFP.
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Paclitaxel as first-line treatment for metastatic breast cancer. The Taxol Investigational Trials Group, Australia and New Zealand.

TL;DR: Preliminary analyses suggest that single-agent paclitaxel is well tolerated and provides comparable control of metastatic cancer to CMFP combination therapy when used as front-line treatment.
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Paclitaxel as First-Line Treatment for Metastatic Breast Cancer

TL;DR: In this paper, a trial was undertaken to compare paclitaxel (Taxol) with standard in pretreated patients with advanced breast cancer, and the results showed that Taxol exhibits remarkable antitumor activity.