The other women in the trials receive standard chemotherapy.
There were two advantages to his approach over standard chemotherapy.
Meanwhile, 35% of the study participants who received standard chemotherapy showed similar results.
Patients live longer than those given standard chemotherapy.
Drug concentrations in the brain reach 1,000 times the levels that can be achieved with standard chemotherapy.
Apparently, another patient on standard chemotherapy for breast cancer had unexpectedly died.
There is no standard chemotherapy for patients with metastatic disease.
It may be used alone but often is combined with other cancer treatments such as standard chemotherapy.
The treatment, unlike standard chemotherapy or radiation, does not cause cumulative toxic effects.
Subjects were allowed to have standard chemotherapy during the trial.