Equivalence of three or four cycles of bleomycin, etoposide, and cisplatin chemotherapy and of a 3- or 5-day schedule in good-prognosis germ cell cancer: a randomized study of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Genitourinary Tract Cancer Cooperative Group and the Medical Research Council

PURPOSE: To test the equivalence of three versus four cycles of bleomycin, etoposide, and cisplatin (BEP) and of the 5-day schedule versus 3 days per cycle in good-prognosis germ cell cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study was designed as a 2 x 2 factorial trial. The aim was to rule out a 5% decrea...

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Main Authors: de Wit, Ronald (Author), Roberts, J. Trevor (Author), Wilkinson, Peter M. (Author), de Mulder, Pieter H.M (Author), Mead, Graham M. (Author), Fosså, Sophie D. (Author), Cook, Pat (Author), de Prijck, Linda (Author), Stenning, Sally (Author), Collette, Laurence (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2001-03.
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