Combined Chemotherapy of HCPT,MTX,Leucovorin and 5-Fu for Metastatic Breast Cancer / 中国肿瘤临床

ABSTRACT

Objective:The therapeutic efficacy and side effects of combined chemotherapy of HCPT,MTX,LV and 5-Fu for metastatic or recurrent breast cancer were evaluated in our study.Methods:A total of 43 cases of advanced metastatic or recurrent breast cancer were treated with chemotherapy regimen consisting of HCPT 10mg/m2 iv gtt for dl～5,MTX 100mg iv dl,Leucovorin 150mg/m2 iv gtt for d2～4,5-Fu 500mg/m2 iv gtt for dl～5.The cycle was repeated every 4 weeks,and 2 cycles were given as one course.Results:The overall CR+PR was 47%.One year survival rate was 54% and the median survival interval was 19 months.The main side effects were bone marrow suppression and gastrointestinal reaction.Conclusion:The combined chemotherapy regimen consisting of HCPT etc is beneficial for metastatic breast cancer.