2009
Local Therapy in BRCA1/2 Carriers with Operable Breast Cancer: Comparison of Breast Conservation and Mastectomy.
Pierce L, Phillips K, Griffith K, Buys S, Gaffney D, Moran M, Haffty B, Ben-David M, Garber J, Merajver S, Balmanya J, Meirovitz A, Domchek S. Local Therapy in BRCA1/2 Carriers with Operable Breast Cancer: Comparison of Breast Conservation and Mastectomy. Cancer Research 2009, 69: 959-959. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs-09-959.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchContralateral breast cancerOperable breast cancerBreast conservationBreast cancerLocal therapyBRCA1/2 mutationsDistant failureClinical characteristicsBRCA1/2 carriersLocal failureBC-specific survivalDeleterious BRCA1/2 mutationsLocal treatment optionsInvasive lobular cancerGermline BRCA1/2 mutationsSignificant predictorsSignificant differencesOnly significant predictorAdjuvant chemotherapyBCT patientsOverall survivalContralateral breastLobular cancerLocal recurrenceRandomized trials
2006
Impact of Preoperative Versus Postoperative Chemotherapy on the Extent and Number of Surgical Procedures in Patients Treated in Randomized Clinical Trials for Breast Cancer
Boughey JC, Peintinger F, Meric-Bernstam F, Perry AC, Hunt KK, Babiera GV, Singletary SE, Bedrosian I, Lucci A, Buzdar AU, Pusztai L, Kuerer HM. Impact of Preoperative Versus Postoperative Chemotherapy on the Extent and Number of Surgical Procedures in Patients Treated in Randomized Clinical Trials for Breast Cancer. Annals Of Surgery 2006, 124: 130-136. PMID: 16926572, PMCID: PMC1856540, DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000234897.38950.5c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast-Conserving TherapyRe-excision ratesExtent of surgeryPreoperative chemotherapyInitial tumor sizeRandomized clinical trialsBreast operationsBreast cancerSurgical proceduresBCT patientsPostoperative chemotherapyBreast tissueTumor sizeClinical trialsRates of BCTProspective randomized clinical trialsFinal surgical procedureLarge breast tumorsConsecutive patientsExtensive resectionChemotherapyPatientsVolume of tissueBreast tumorsT1-T3
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