2018
Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Women With Hormone Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer: ASCO Clinical Practice Guideline Focused Update
Burstein HJ, Lacchetti C, Anderson H, Buchholz TA, Davidson NE, Gelmon KA, Giordano SH, Hudis CA, Solky AJ, Stearns V, Winer EP, Griggs JJ. Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Women With Hormone Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer: ASCO Clinical Practice Guideline Focused Update. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 37: 423-438. PMID: 30452337, DOI: 10.1200/jco.18.01160.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjuvant endocrine treatmentASCO Clinical Practice GuidelineAdjuvant endocrine therapySecond breast cancerClinical practice guidelinesBreast cancer recurrenceBreast cancerEndocrine treatmentAI treatmentEndocrine therapyExtended therapyCancer recurrencePractice guidelinesHormone receptor-positive breast cancerNode-positive breast cancerNode-negative breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerAdjuvant AI therapyNode-positive cancersOverall survival advantageContralateral breast cancerYears of therapyRandomized clinical trialsAromatase inhibitor treatmentAI therapy
2014
Extended Therapy With Letrozole and Ovarian Suppression in Premenopausal Patients With Breast Cancer After Tamoxifen
Ruddy KJ, DeSantis SD, Barry W, Guo H, Block CC, Borges V, Winer EP, Partridge AH. Extended Therapy With Letrozole and Ovarian Suppression in Premenopausal Patients With Breast Cancer After Tamoxifen. Clinical Breast Cancer 2014, 14: 413-416. PMID: 24970714, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2014.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAromatase InhibitorsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantFeasibility StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGonadotropin-Releasing HormoneHumansLetrozoleMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingNitrilesOvariectomyPremenopausePrognosisSurvival RateTamoxifenTriazolesConceptsPremenopausal womenAdjuvant tamoxifenEndocrine therapyExtended therapyAromatase inhibitorsBreast cancerStandard adjuvant endocrine therapyGonadotropin-releasing hormone agonistSingle-arm clinical trialPhase II single-arm clinical trialsEarly study closureYears of tamoxifenAdjuvant endocrine therapySubstantial side effectsProtocol-directed therapyCommon toxicitiesLengthier coursesPremenopausal patientsOvarian suppressionPoor accrualPostmenopausal patientsVaginal drynessHormone agonistStudy closureBone loss