Research projects conducted by the German Breast Group
The German Breast Group conducts research into breast cancer, developing and implementing its own study concepts.
With the help of additional scientific research projects, we strive to gain further insights into this disease.
Research News
12.12.2019 SABCS 2019: Effects of capecitabine in neo-/adjuvant chemotherapy
A meta-analysis of individual patient data from 12 randomized trials including 15,457 patients. Presented as SABCS 2019.
06.12.2019 GBG presentations at SABCS
We are happy to present our contributions at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2019.
29.11.2019 November 2019: Androgen receptor expression and response to chemotherapy
A translational study investigating androgen receptor expression in breast cancer patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy from the TECHNO and PREPARE trials has been published in the British Journal of Cancer.
08.11.2019 October 2019: Toxicity analysis of neutropenic complications in adjuvant tailored dose-dense chemotherapy from the PANTHER study
Results of a secondary exploratory toxicity analysis investigating neutropenic complications in the phase III PANTHER trial of standard 3-weekly chemotherapy with FEC/D versus bi-weekly tailored dose-dense EC/D adjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer have been published in the Acta Oncologica
27.09.2019 September 2019: Impact of post-mastectomy radiotherapy (RT) after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) on survival in breast cancer patients
Results of a retrospective pooled analysis from three randomized neoadjuvant GBG trials (GeparTrio, GeparQuattro and GeparQuinto) evaluating the impact of post-mastectomy RT (PMRT) after NACT on survival in breast cancer patients have been published in the Annals of Surgical Oncology.
Paper of the month
Every month, we present an interesting paper.
30.08.2021 August 2021: Utility of the CPS + EG scoring system in TNBC patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy
We are delighted to inform you that our analysis on the utility of the CPS + EG score in triple-negative breast cancer patients has been published in European Journal of Cancer