2013
Effect of Age on Breast Cancer Outcomes in Women With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Breast Cancer: Results From a Herceptin Adjuvant Trial
Partridge AH, Gelber S, Piccart-Gebhart MJ, Focant F, Scullion M, Holmes E, Winer EP, Gelber RD. Effect of Age on Breast Cancer Outcomes in Women With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Breast Cancer: Results From a Herceptin Adjuvant Trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 2692-8. PMID: 23752109, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.44.1956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHazard ratioPredictive factorsBreast cancerEarly-stage HER2-positive breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) statusEpidermal growth factor receptor 2 statusOverall survival hazard ratioHER2-positive breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptorHerceptin Adjuvant (HERA) trialYear of trastuzumabIndependent risk factorSurvival hazard ratioAnti-HER2 treatmentBreast cancer outcomesTrial of womenBreast cancer recurrenceSeparate Cox modelsImpact of ageEpidermal growth factor receptorPrediction of benefitAdjuvant trialsGrowth factor receptorHERA trialMedian follow
2011
p53 Expression in Node-Positive Breast Cancer Patients: Results from the Cancer and Leukemia Group B 9344 Trial (159905)
Lara JF, Thor AD, Dressler LG, Broadwater G, Bleiweiss IJ, Edgerton S, Cowan D, Goldstein LJ, Martino S, Ingle JN, Henderson IC, Norton L, Winer EP, Hudis CA, Ellis MJ, Berry DA, Hayes DF, B F. p53 Expression in Node-Positive Breast Cancer Patients: Results from the Cancer and Leukemia Group B 9344 Trial (159905). Clinical Cancer Research 2011, 17: 5170-5178. PMID: 21693655, PMCID: PMC3149770, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-11-0484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAddition of paclitaxelDoses of doxorubicinOverall survivalP53 protein expressionAdjuvant doxorubicinDose escalationBreast cancerP53 expressionNode-positive breast cancer patientsNode-positive breast cancerEarly-stage breast cancerCycles of cyclophosphamideNode-positive patientsProtein expressionStage II patientsBreast cancer patientsRandomized clinical trialsWorse RFSWorse OSII patientsPredictive factorsWorse prognosisCancer patientsP53 positivityP53 staining
2009
International Guidelines for Management of Metastatic Breast Cancer: Combination vs Sequential Single-Agent Chemotherapy
Cardoso F, Bedard PL, Winer EP, Pagani O, Senkus-Konefka E, Fallowfield LJ, Kyriakides S, Costa A, Cufer T, Albain KS, Force O. International Guidelines for Management of Metastatic Breast Cancer: Combination vs Sequential Single-Agent Chemotherapy. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2009, 101: 1174-1181. PMID: 19657108, PMCID: PMC2736293, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djp235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAnthracyclinesAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsCapecitabineComorbidityCongresses as TopicCross-Over StudiesDeoxycytidineDrug Administration ScheduleEuropeEvidence-Based MedicineFemaleFluorouracilHumansInternational CooperationKarnofsky Performance StatusMenopausePatient SelectionPractice Guidelines as TopicQuality of LifeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSeverity of Illness IndexSocioeconomic FactorsTaxoidsVinblastineVinorelbineConceptsMetastatic breast cancerSequential single-agent chemotherapySingle-agent chemotherapyBreast cancerEarly-stage breast cancerEuropean Breast Cancer ConferenceSequential single agentsPatient-rated qualityRapid clinical progressionDisease-related factorsImpact of therapySequential monotherapyAdvanced diseaseSequential therapyVisceral metastasesCytotoxic chemotherapyTask ForceClinical progressionPredictive factorsTreatment optionsCancer ConferenceRapid symptomsSingle agentChemotherapyInternational guidelines
2008
Efficacy and safety of erlotinib in patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer
Dickler MN, Cobleigh MA, Miller KD, Klein PM, Winer EP. Efficacy and safety of erlotinib in patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2008, 115: 115-121. PMID: 18496750, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-008-0055-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnthracyclinesAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCapecitabineCohort StudiesDeoxycytidineDisease ProgressionErbB ReceptorsErlotinib HydrochlorideFemaleFluorouracilHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm MetastasisProtein Kinase InhibitorsQuinazolinesTaxoidsConceptsAdvanced breast cancerSafety of erlotinibBreast cancerCohort 1 patientsCohort 2 patientsResults One patientCommon adverse eventsPhase II studyAdvanced stage diseaseMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancer patientsPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsAdverse eventsII studyPartial responseMedian timePredictive factorsCancer patientsErlotinib treatmentCohort 2Cohort 1Design MulticenterOne patientDry skin
2006
HER2 testing in breast cancer: NCCN Task Force report and recommendations.
Carlson RW, Moench SJ, Hammond ME, Perez EA, Burstein HJ, Allred DC, Vogel CL, Goldstein LJ, Somlo G, Gradishar WJ, Hudis CA, Jahanzeb M, Stark A, Wolff AC, Press MF, Winer EP, Paik S, Ljung BM, _ _. HER2 testing in breast cancer: NCCN Task Force report and recommendations. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2006, 4 Suppl 3: s1-22; quiz s23-4. PMID: 16813731, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2006.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancerHER2 testingHER2 statusIHC scoreMetastatic settingCopies/cellPredictive factorsHER2 expressionTask force membersEvidence-based consensus approachInvasive breast cancerCancer patient evaluationTask ForceBreast cancer panelGene amplificationBreast cancer tumorsAreas of controversyAdjuvant settingHER2 biologyMedical oncologyPatient evaluationClinical trialsMultidisciplinary panelSurgical oncologyHER2Interleukin-6, multidrug resistance protein-1 expression and response to paclitaxel in women with metastatic breast cancer: results of cancer and leukemia group B trial 159806
Rincon M, Broadwater G, Harris L, Crocker A, Weaver D, Dressler L, Berry D, Sutton L, Michaelson R, Messino M, Kirshner J, Fleming G, Winer E, Hudis C, Appel S, Norton L, Muss H, for the Cancer and Leukemia Group B. Interleukin-6, multidrug resistance protein-1 expression and response to paclitaxel in women with metastatic breast cancer: results of cancer and leukemia group B trial 159806. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2006, 100: 301-308. PMID: 16773437, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-006-9251-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerInterleukin-6Breast cancerP-glycoproteinPgp expressionMultidrug resistance protein-1 expressionSingle-agent paclitaxelElevated serum levelsBreast cancer patientsBreast cancer cell linesProtein-1 expressionResult of cancerMulti-drug resistanceCancer cell linesClinical characteristicsOverall survivalPartial responseSerum levelsTreatment armsWorse prognosisPredictive factorsCancer patientsPredictive markerIHC expressionPaclitaxel sensitivityNCCN Task Force Report: Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer.
Carlson RW, Brown E, Burstein HJ, Gradishar WJ, Hudis CA, Loprinzi C, Mamounas EP, Perez EA, Pritchard K, Ravdin P, Recht A, Somlo G, Theriault RL, Winer EP, Wolff AC, _ _. NCCN Task Force Report: Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2006, 4 Suppl 1: s1-26. PMID: 16507275, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2006.2001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Comprehensive Cancer NetworkBreast cancer treatment guidelinesCancer treatment guidelinesAdjuvant therapyBreast cancerTreatment guidelinesAdjuvant therapy recommendationsQuantitative estrogen receptorComprehensive Cancer NetworkEstrogen receptor levelsPositive breast cancerEndocrine therapyPostmenopausal womenMenopausal statusTask ForcePredictive factorsGuideline panelHER2 statusBiologic markersAromatase inhibitorsTherapy recommendationsReceptor levelsEstrogen receptorHER2/Cancer Network