2023
Post-diagnosis weight trajectories and mortality among women with breast cancer
Puklin L, Li F, Cartmel B, Zhao J, Sanft T, Lisevick A, Winer E, Lustberg M, Spiegelman D, Sharifi M, Irwin M, Ferrucci L. Post-diagnosis weight trajectories and mortality among women with breast cancer. Npj Breast Cancer 2023, 9: 98. PMID: 38042922, PMCID: PMC10693588, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-023-00603-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBody mass indexBreast cancer diagnosisWeight changeCause mortalityClinical characteristicsWeight gainWeight lossBreast cancerWeight trajectoriesPost-diagnosis weight changeBreast cancer-specific mortalityCox proportional hazards modelModern treatment eraCancer-specific mortalityCancer diagnosisModerate weight lossModerate weight gainProportional hazards modelAdverse health outcomesElectronic health recordsTreatment eraBaseline characteristicsTumor RegistryMass indexWeight managementEstimating mortality in women with triple-negative breast cancer: The ‘ESTIMATE triple-negative’ tool
Leone J, Graham N, Leone J, Tolaney S, Leone B, Freedman R, Hassett M, Vallejo C, Winer E, Lin N, Tayob N. Estimating mortality in women with triple-negative breast cancer: The ‘ESTIMATE triple-negative’ tool. European Journal Of Cancer 2023, 189: 112930. PMID: 37356327, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2023.05.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer-specific mortalityTriple-negative breast cancerRisk of BCSMTumor characteristicsBreast cancerCumulative riskNon-metastatic triple-negative breast cancerMost tumor characteristicsCancer-specific mortalityRisk of deathPopulation-based riskHigh-grade triple-negative breast cancerCause mortalityMost patientsPathologic variablesInitial diagnosisHigh riskNew diagnosisPatientsMortalityDiagnosisYear 0RiskCancerWomen
2022
Estimating long-term mortality in women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer: The ‘ESTIMATE’ tool
Leone JP, Graham N, Tolaney SM, Leone BA, Freedman RA, Hassett MJ, Leone J, Vallejo CT, Winer EP, Lin NU, Tayob N. Estimating long-term mortality in women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer: The ‘ESTIMATE’ tool. European Journal Of Cancer 2022, 173: 20-29. PMID: 35841843, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2022.06.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer-specific mortalityHR-positive breast cancerBreast cancerCumulative riskCause mortalityTumor characteristicsRisk of BCSMHormone receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerCancer-specific mortalityEnd Results registryLong-term mortalityRisk of deathCancer patient subgroupsPopulation-based riskPathologic variablesInitial diagnosisPatient subgroupsSEER dataPatientsAge groupsCancerMortalityHormone receptorsDiagnosis
2017
Frailty and long-term mortality of older breast cancer patients: CALGB 369901 (Alliance)
Mandelblatt JS, Cai L, Luta G, Kimmick G, Clapp J, Isaacs C, Pitcher B, Barry W, Winer E, Sugarman S, Hudis C, Muss H, Cohen HJ, Hurria A. Frailty and long-term mortality of older breast cancer patients: CALGB 369901 (Alliance). Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2017, 164: 107-117. PMID: 28364214, PMCID: PMC5479131, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4222-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOlder breast cancer patientsLong-term mortalityBreast cancer patientsCancer patientsHormonal therapyRobust patientsFrailty indexBreast cancer-specific mortalityDeficit-accumulation frailty indexAbsolute mortality differencePurposeBreast cancer patientsAdjusted hazard ratioCancer-specific mortalityBreast cancer deathsInvasive breast cancerBreast cancer mortalityAdjusted hazardFrailty categoriesCause mortalityFrail patientsMore chemotherapyFrailty statusHazard ratioOlder patientsClinical factorsUsing ePrognosis to estimate 2-year all-cause mortality in older women with breast cancer: Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) 49907 and 369901 (Alliance A151503)
Kimmick GG, Major B, Clapp J, Sloan J, Pitcher B, Ballman K, Barginear M, Freedman RA, Artz A, Klepin HD, Lafky JM, Hopkins J, Winer E, Hudis C, Muss H, Cohen H, Jatoi A, Hurria A, Mandelblatt J. Using ePrognosis to estimate 2-year all-cause mortality in older women with breast cancer: Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) 49907 and 369901 (Alliance A151503). Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2017, 163: 391-398. PMID: 28283904, PMCID: PMC5508575, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4188-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMortality rateBreast cancerNon-cancer mortality risksOlder breast cancer patientsStage I-IIA diseaseTwo-year mortality rateAdjuvant therapy decisionsResultsPatients' mean ageCooperative group studiesKaplan-Meier methodOverall survival estimatesBreast cancer patientsAvailable clinical informationCommunity-dwelling eldersObserved mortality rateBreast Cancer StudyAdjuvant therapyCause mortalityMost patientsOlder patientsBetter prognosisWorse prognosisPoor prognosisTrial populationMean age