The Pittsburgh Breast Cancer Consortium

Abstract

The University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, the Magee-Women's Hospital, the Hematology Oncology Associates of the UPCI (HOA), the Pittsburgh Clinical Research Network, Inc. (PCRN), the Magee Woman care Breast Cancer Volunteer Program, and the Pittsburgh Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) have collaborated to form the Pittsburgh Breast Cancer Consortium (PBCC). The focus of this partnership is the rapid clinical development of new agents for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer (MBC). The PBVV id conducting innovative phase I and phase II clinical trials testing new approaches in the treatment of MBC.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2003
Accession Number
ADA422407

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  • Adam M. Brufsky

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  • University of Pittsburgh

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