2017
Lymphedema, musculoskeletal events and arm function in older patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer (Alliance A171302)
Hopkins JO, Allred J, Hurria A, Jatoi A, Lafky JM, Cohen H, Hudis C, Winer E, Mandelblatt J, Partridge A, Carey L, Muss HB. Lymphedema, musculoskeletal events and arm function in older patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer (Alliance A171302). Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2017, 166: 793-808. PMID: 28825227, PMCID: PMC5771504, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4454-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of lifeArm functionBreast cancerAdjuvant chemotherapyMusculoskeletal eventsPhysician-reported adverse eventsIncidence of lymphedemaAxillary node dissectionType of chemotherapyEORTC QLQ-BR23Breast cancer treatmentImpact of treatmentDetection of lymphedemaCALGB 49907Node dissectionAdverse eventsOlder patientsQLQ-BR23Standard therapyStudy entryWomen 65Month 2Elderly womenPatientsChemotherapy
2011
Troponin I and C-Reactive Protein Are Commonly Detected in Patients with Breast Cancer Treated with Dose-Dense Chemotherapy Incorporating Trastuzumab and Lapatinib
Morris PG, Chen C, Steingart R, Fleisher M, Lin N, Moy B, Come S, Sugarman S, Abbruzzi A, Lehman R, Patil S, Dickler M, McArthur HL, Winer E, Norton L, Hudis CA, Dang CT. Troponin I and C-Reactive Protein Are Commonly Detected in Patients with Breast Cancer Treated with Dose-Dense Chemotherapy Incorporating Trastuzumab and Lapatinib. Clinical Cancer Research 2011, 17: 3490-3499. PMID: 21372222, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-10-1359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, PharmacologicalBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsC-Reactive ProteinCarcinomaDose-Response Relationship, DrugFeasibility StudiesFemaleHumansLapatinibMiddle AgedQuinazolinesStroke VolumeTrastuzumabTroponin IConceptsLeft ventricular ejection fractionC-reactive proteinMedian left ventricular ejection fractionTroponin IDetectable C-reactive proteinDose-dense doxorubicinAnthracycline-based chemotherapyDose-dense chemotherapyVentricular ejection fractionProspective feasibility studyCardiac troponin IDetectable cTnIWeekly paclitaxelMonth 6CTnI levelsEjection fractionMonth 3Months 0Month 2Breast cancerEarly biomarkersPatientsChemotherapyEarly detectionTrastuzumab
2009
Dose-dense (DD) doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide (AC) followed by weekly paclitaxel (P) with trastuzumab (T) and lapatinib (L) in HER2/neu-positive breast cancer is not feasible due to excessive diarrhea: updated results.
Dang C, Lin N, Moy B, Come S, Lake D, Theodoulou M, Troso-Sandoval T, Dickler M, Gorsky M, D'Andrea G, Modi S, Seidman A, Drullinsky P, Partridge A, Schapira L, Wulf G, Gilewski T, Atieh D, Mayer E, Isakoff S, Sugarman S, Fornier M, Traina T, Bromberg J, Currie V, Robson M, Burstein H, Overmoyer B, Ryan P, Kuter I, Younger J, Schumer S, Tung N, Zarwan C, Schnipper L, Chen C, Winer E, Norton L, Hudis C. Dose-dense (DD) doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide (AC) followed by weekly paclitaxel (P) with trastuzumab (T) and lapatinib (L) in HER2/neu-positive breast cancer is not feasible due to excessive diarrhea: updated results. Cancer Research 2009, 69: 2108. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs-2108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDd ACHER2- BCLVEF declineDose reductionHER2/neu-positive breast cancerCongestive heart failure ratesNeu-positive breast cancerAsymptomatic LVEF declineCardiac event rateDose-dense doxorubicinHeart failure ratesDose delaysExcessive diarrheaWeekly paclitaxelMedian ageCardiac safetyMonth 2Breast cancerEvent ratesCancer ResDiarrheaPilot studyLVEFLapatinibBaseline