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ORIGINAL ARTICLEClinical Translational Therapeutics

A Phase II Trial of Vinflunine As Monotherapy or in Combination with Trastuzumab as First-Line Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer

Denise A. YardleySarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Tennessee Oncology, PLLC, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, Watson Clinic, Lakeland, Florida, USA, Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Michael McCleodSarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Tennessee Oncology, PLLC, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, Watson Clinic, Lakeland, Florida, USA, Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Fred SchreiberSarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Tennessee Oncology, PLLC, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, Watson Clinic, Lakeland, Florida, USA, Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Patrick MurphySarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Tennessee Oncology, PLLC, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, Watson Clinic, Lakeland, Florida, USA, Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Jeffrey PattonSarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Tennessee Oncology, PLLC, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, Watson Clinic, Lakeland, Florida, USA, Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Dana S. ThompsonSarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Tennessee Oncology, PLLC, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, Watson Clinic, Lakeland, Florida, USA, Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Mythili ShastrySarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Tennessee Oncology, PLLC, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, Watson Clinic, Lakeland, Florida, USA, Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Mark RubinSarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Tennessee Oncology, PLLC, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, Watson Clinic, Lakeland, Florida, USA, Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Marianne MelnikSarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Tennessee Oncology, PLLC, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, Watson Clinic, Lakeland, Florida, USA, Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Howard A. BurrisSarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Tennessee Oncology, PLLC, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, Watson Clinic, Lakeland, Florida, USA, Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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John D. HainsworthSarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Tennessee Oncology, PLLC, Nashville, Tennesee, USA, Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, Watson Clinic, Lakeland, Florida, USA, Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Pages 925-931 | Published online: 06 Aug 2010

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