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Roberto Hegg

Researcher at University of São Paulo

Publications -  89
Citations -  7661

Roberto Hegg is an academic researcher from University of São Paulo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 80 publications receiving 5264 citations.

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Pertuzumab plus Trastuzumab plus Docetaxel for Metastatic Breast Cancer

TL;DR: The combination of pertuzumab plus trastuzumAB plus docetaxel, when used as first-line treatment for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, significantly prolonged progression-free survival, with no increase in cardiac toxic effects.
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Olaparib tablets as maintenance therapy in patients with platinum-sensitive, relapsed ovarian cancer and a BRCA1/2 mutation (SOLO2/ENGOT-Ov21): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial

Eric Pujade-Lauraine, +110 more
- 01 Sep 2017 - 
TL;DR: Olaparib tablet maintenance treatment provided a significant progression-free survival improvement with no detrimental effect on quality of life in patients with platinum-sensitive, relapsed ovarian cancer and a BRCA1/2 mutation.
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Pertuzumab, trastuzumab, and docetaxel for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (CLEOPATRA): end-of-study results from a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 study

Sandra M Swain, +221 more
- 01 Apr 2020 - 
TL;DR: The end-of-study analysis of CLEOPATRA found progression-free and overall survival were significantly improved in the pertuzumab group compared with the placebo group, and the overall survival rates were also significantly improved.