The following individuals are members of the ATAC Trial Steering Committee (asterisks denote members of the writing group for the current article): *Professor M. Baum (founding chairman and principal investigator for the main ATAC trial), University College London, London, United Kingdom; Professor A.R. Bianco, Universita degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy; *Dr. A. Buzdar (vice chairperson elect for the main ATAC trial), The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas; Dr. M. Coibion, Institut Bordet, Brussels, Belgium; Professor R Coleman, Cancer Research Centre, Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, United Kingdom; Dr. M. Constenla, Hospital Montecelo, Pontevedra, Spain; *Professor J. Cuzick (independent statistician), Cancer Research UK, London, United Kingdom; Professor Dr. W. Distler, Carl Gustav Carus Universitætsklinkan Dresden, Dresden, Germany; Professor M. Dowsett, The Royal Marsden Hospital, London, United Kingdom; *Professor J. Forbes, Newcastle Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Newcastle, Australia; Professor W.D. George, Beatson Oncology Centre, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, United Kingdom; Sr. J. Gray, Belfast City Hospital, Belfast, United Kingdom; Dr. J.P. Guastalla, Centre Leon Berard, Lyon, France; *Mrs. J. Houghton and Dr. N. Williams, Clinical Trials Group of the Department of Surgery, University College London, London, United Kingdom; *Professor A. Howell (current chairman for the main ATAC trial), Christie Hospital, Manchester, United Kingdom; Professor Dr. J.G.M. Klijn, Dr. Daniel den Hoed Kliniek, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, and University Hospital Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Dr. G.Y. Locker, Evanston Hospital, Kellogg Cancer Care Center, Evanston Illinois; Dr. J. Mackey, Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Professor R.E. Mansel, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, United Kingdom; Professor J.M. Nabholtz, University of California–Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Dr. T. Nagykalnai, Uzsoki University Hospital, Budapest, Hungary; Dr. A. Nicolucci, GIVIO Co-ordinating Centre, Consorzio Mario Negri Sud, Centro Di Ricerche Farmacologiche e Biomediche, Chieti, Italy; Dr. U. Nylen, Radiumhemmet, Karolinska Sjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden; *Dr. T. Sahmoud and Dr. R. Hellmund, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, Delaware; Mr. R. Sainsbury, University College London, London, United Kingdom; Dr. N. Griffiths and Dr. G. Hoctin-Boes, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Macclesfield, United Kingdom; Professor J.S. Tobias, The Meyerstein Institute of Clinical Oncology, Middlesex Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
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Anastrozole alone or in combination with tamoxifen versus tamoxifen alone for adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women with early-stage breast cancer
Results of the ATAC (Arimidex, Tamoxifen Alone or in Combination) trial efficacy and safety update analyses
Article first published online: 29 SEP 2003
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.11745
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The ATAC (Arimidex, Tamoxifen Alone or in Combination) Trialists' Group (2003), Anastrozole alone or in combination with tamoxifen versus tamoxifen alone for adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women with early-stage breast cancer. Cancer, 98: 1802–1810. doi: 10.1002/cncr.11745
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- Article first published online: 29 SEP 2003
- Manuscript Accepted: 30 JUN 2003
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