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ASSESSMENT OF TREATMENT OUTCOMES AND ADVERSE EFFECTS OF CHEMOTHERAPY WITH 4AC-4T AMONG STAGE III BREAST CANCER AT PHU THO PROVINCIAL GENERAL HOSPITAL
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Objectives: To evaluate treatment outcomes and adverse effects of chemotherapy with 4AC-4T regimen among patients with stage III breast cancer at Phu Tho Provincial General Hospital. Methods: An uncontrolled clinical intervention study on 58 patients with stage III breast cancer. The implementation period is from January 2015 to September 2020. Results: 96.6% of patients had clinical response to 4AC-4T chemotherapy regimen (65.6% partial response and 31% complete response). 24.1% of patients had response on histopathology (pCR: ypT0/is-ypN0) (1.7% partial response and 22.4% complete response). 100% of patients were treated with 8 cycles of chemotherapy. 52.4% had neutropenia of all degrees (grade 3-4 accounted for 5.1%), 45.1% had hemoglobin, 6.9% had thrombocytopenia. 37.9% of patients recorded peripheral neurotoxicity level 1, 2. Conclusion: Applying chemotherapy by 4AC-4T regimen among patients with stage III breast cancer had high treatment response rate. The adverse effects recorded were all mild (Grade 1, 2).
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