2017
Survival benefit needed to undergo chemotherapy: Patient and physician preferences
Vaz‐Luis I, O'Neill A, Sepucha K, Miller KD, Baker E, Dang CT, Northfelt DW, Winer EP, Sledge GW, Schneider B, Partridge AH. Survival benefit needed to undergo chemotherapy: Patient and physician preferences. Cancer 2017, 123: 2821-2828. PMID: 28323331, PMCID: PMC5517352, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30671.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAttitude of Health PersonnelAttitude to HealthBevacizumabBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinFemaleHumansMastectomyMastectomy, SegmentalMiddle AgedPaclitaxelPatient PreferencePhysiciansQuality of LifeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRisk AssessmentSurveys and QuestionnairesSurvival RateTumor BurdenConceptsMonths of chemotherapyModest survival benefitSurvival benefitAdjuvant chemotherapyEarly-stage breast cancerContemporary adjuvant chemotherapyPhase 3 trialBreast cancer patientsStage breast cancerQuality of lifeMonths of benefitsAdjuvant cyclophosphamideAdjuvant doxorubicinChemotherapy regimenMost patientsUndergoing ChemotherapyCancer patientsPatient preferencesBreast cancerModest benefitOld regimenChemotherapyPatientsPhysician's choiceSerial surveys
2008
Fifteen-year median follow-up results after neoadjuvant doxorubicin, followed by mastectomy, followed by adjuvant cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil (CMF) followed by radiation for stage III breast cancer: a phase II trial (CALGB 8944)
Kimmick G, Cirrincione C, Duggan D, Bhalla K, Robert N, Berry D, Norton L, Lemke S, Henderson I, Hudis C, Winer E, On Behalf of the Cancer and Leukemia Group B. Fifteen-year median follow-up results after neoadjuvant doxorubicin, followed by mastectomy, followed by adjuvant cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil (CMF) followed by radiation for stage III breast cancer: a phase II trial (CALGB 8944). Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2008, 113: 479-490. PMID: 18306034, PMCID: PMC4217205, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-008-9943-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCombined Modality TherapyCyclophosphamideDisease ProgressionDoxorubicinFemaleFluorouracilFollow-Up StudiesHumansMastectomyMethotrexateMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm StagingRadiotherapy, AdjuvantSurvival AnalysisConceptsStage III breast cancerBreast cancerNeoadjuvant doxorubicinClinical responseLymph nodesClinical stage III breast cancerAdequate organ functionClinical response rateComplete clinical responseInvolved lymph nodesPositive lymph nodesAdvanced breast cancerPathologic complete responsePhase II trialHazard of deathLong-term resultsLong-term survivalAdjuvant chemotherapyAdjuvant cyclophosphamideMedian followII trialNeoadjuvant treatmentMultimodality treatmentOverall survivalComplete response