2022
Survival in male breast cancer over the past 3 decades
Leone J, Freedman R, Leone J, Tolaney S, Vallejo C, Leone B, Winer E, Lin N, Hassett M. Survival in male breast cancer over the past 3 decades. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2022, 115: 421-428. PMID: 36583555, PMCID: PMC10086618, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djac241.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer-specific survivalMale breast cancerOverall survivalBreast cancerMultivariable Cox regressionCancer-specific survivalEnd Results registryYear of diagnosisBreast cancer mortalityStage of diseaseLog-rank testCox regressionCancer mortalityKaplan-MeierIndependent associationCox modelSignificant improvementSignificant associationCancerLife expectancyDiagnosisSurvivalSignificant differencesPatientsMenEfficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in male breast cancer compared with female breast cancer
Leone JP, Hassett MJ, Leone J, Tolaney SM, Vallejo CT, Leone BA, Winer EP, Lin NU. Efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in male breast cancer compared with female breast cancer. Cancer 2022, 128: 3796-3803. PMID: 36069365, PMCID: PMC9826058, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34448.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathologic complete responseFive-year OSNeoadjuvant chemotherapyMale breast cancerBreast cancerTumor subtypesOverall survivalIndependent associationEfficacy of NACInitiation of NACHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2National Cancer DatabaseGrowth factor receptor 2Multivariable logistic regressionFemale breast cancerFactor receptor 2HR-/HER2Complete responseMedian timeMultivariable analysisKaplan-MeierCancer DatabaseReceptor 2Logistic regression
2021
Evaluation of multiple transcriptomic gene risk signatures in male breast cancer
Bayani J, Poncet C, Crozier C, Neven A, Piper T, Cunningham C, Sobol M, Aebi S, Benstead K, Bogler O, Dal Lago L, Fraser J, Hilbers F, Hedenfalk I, Korde L, Linderholm B, Martens J, Middleton L, Murray M, Kelly C, Nilsson C, Nowaczyk M, Peeters S, Peric A, Porter P, Schröder C, Rubio IT, Ruddy KJ, van Asperen C, Van Den Weyngaert D, van Deurzen C, van Leeuwen-Stok E, Vermeij J, Winer E, Giordano SH, Cardoso F, Bartlett JMS. Evaluation of multiple transcriptomic gene risk signatures in male breast cancer. Npj Breast Cancer 2021, 7: 98. PMID: 34312396, PMCID: PMC8313692, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-021-00301-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMale breast cancerFemale breast cancerGenomic grade indexBreast cancerRisk scoreComparable clinical utilityBreast cancer programC-index valuesClinical treatment decisionsGene risk signaturePrognostic utilityPoor outcomePrognostic valueMultigene assaysCancer programsClinical managementUnivariate analysisBCa patientsTreatment decisionsRisk signatureClinical utilityHigh riskRare diseaseBetter outcomesLarger studySurvival in male breast cancer (MaBC) over the past three decades.
Leone J, Freedman R, Leone J, Hassett M, Tolaney S, Vallejo C, Leone B, Winer E, Lin N. Survival in male breast cancer (MaBC) over the past three decades. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: 569-569. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.569.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer-specific survivalOverall survivalBreast cancerCox modelWorse breast cancer-specific survivalHormone receptor-negative statusGrade 3 diseaseCancer-specific survivalEnd Results registryReceptor-negative statusYear of diagnosisMale breast cancerMultivariate Cox modelDecade of diagnosisPeriod of diagnosisBreast cancer mortalityProportional hazards regressionLog-rank testCause of deathPatient characteristicsMedian ageHazards regressionCancer mortalityKaplan-MeierBlack raceTumor subtypes and survival in male breast cancer
Leone J, Freedman RA, Lin NU, Tolaney SM, Vallejo CT, Leone BA, Winer EP, Leone JP. Tumor subtypes and survival in male breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2021, 188: 695-702. PMID: 33770314, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-021-06182-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer-specific survivalOverall survivalTumor subtypesBreast cancerHormone receptorsWorse breast cancer-specific survivalMultivariate Cox proportional hazards analysisCox proportional hazards analysisPurposeMale breast cancerTumor subtype distributionCancer-specific survivalProportional hazards analysisInvasive breast cancerMale breast cancerAggressive tumor biologyCox hazard ratiosPopulation-based informationTN diseaseAdvanced diseaseHazard ratioHR-/HER2Inferior survivalMedian agePatient characteristicsPrognostic factors
2020
Efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in male breast cancer (MaBC) compared with female breast cancer (FBC): A National Cancer Database (NCDB) study.
Leone J, Freedman R, Hassett M, Leone J, Tolaney S, Vallejo C, Leone B, Winer E, Lin N. Efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in male breast cancer (MaBC) compared with female breast cancer (FBC): A National Cancer Database (NCDB) study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 587-587. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.587.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFemale breast cancerPathologic complete responseNeoadjuvant chemotherapyOverall survivalClinical responseTumor subtypesBreast cancerWorse OSExact testHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) statusEpidermal growth factor receptor 2 statusEfficacy of NACInitiation of NACNational Cancer Database studyComplete clinical responseHormone receptor statusMale breast cancerLog-rank testFisher's exact testHR-/HER2Complete responseMedian ageReceptor statusMedian timeClinical stage
2018
Characterization of male breast cancer: results of the EORTC 10085/TBCRC/BIG/NABCG International Male Breast Cancer Program
Cardoso F, Bartlett J, Slaets L, van Deurzen C, van Leeuwen-Stok E, Porter P, Linderholm B, Hedenfalk I, Schröder C, Martens J, Bayani J, van Asperen C, Murray M, Hudis C, Middleton L, Vermeij J, Punie K, Fraser J, Nowaczyk M, Rubio I, Aebi S, Kelly C, Ruddy K, Winer E, Nilsson C, Dal Lago L, Korde L, Benstead K, Bogler O, Goulioti T, Peric A, Litière S, Aalders K, Poncet C, Tryfonidis K, Giordano S. Characterization of male breast cancer: results of the EORTC 10085/TBCRC/BIG/NABCG International Male Breast Cancer Program. Annals Of Oncology 2018, 29: 405-417. PMID: 29092024, PMCID: PMC5834077, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdx651.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrence-free survivalMale breast cancerAdjuvant endocrine therapyBreast cancerEndocrine therapySentinel lymph node biopsyLymph node biopsyBreast cancer programFemale breast cancerDuctal invasive carcinomaBC mortalityIHC subtypesIHC surrogatesAdjuvant radiotherapyM1 patientsMetastatic diseaseMedian ageCentral pathologyM0 tumorsM0 casesProgesterone receptorCancer programsInvasive carcinomaKi67 expressionAndrogen receptor
2013
Male breast cancer: risk factors, biology, diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship
Ruddy KJ, Winer EP. Male breast cancer: risk factors, biology, diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. Annals Of Oncology 2013, 24: 1434-1443. PMID: 23425944, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdt025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMale breast cancerMale breast cancer patientsBreast cancer patientsRisk factorsBreast cancerSurvivorship issuesCancer patientsEstrogen/androgen ratioMale breast carcinomaEnglish-language literatureEndocrine therapyAndrogen ratioOptimal treatmentBRCA2 mutationsBreast carcinomaPsychosocial sequelaeSystematic reviewPsychosocial impactDiagnostic approachLanguage literaturePatientsCancerAppropriate evaluationDisease biologyMen
2011
P4-19-03: Physical and Psychological Sequelae of Breast Cancer in Men.
Ruddy K, Giobbie-Hurder A, Giordano S, Goldfarb S, Kereakoglow S, Winer E, Partridge A. P4-19-03: Physical and Psychological Sequelae of Breast Cancer in Men. Cancer Research 2011, 71: p4-19-03-p4-19-03. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs11-p4-19-03.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExpanded Prostate Cancer Index CompositeBreast cancerMale breast cancer survivorsSexual functioningProstate Cancer Index CompositeSupportive care needsCancer Therapy-BreastHealth-related qualityMale breast cancerBreast cancer survivorsHormonal symptomsFertility counselingCancer survivorsSexual symptomsHealth perceptionSubstantial symptomsDepression ScaleCare needsFunctional assessmentSymptomsLarger studyCancer ResHospitalized AnxietyPsychological sequelaeCancer