2016
Subtype-Dependent Relationship Between Young Age at Diagnosis and Breast Cancer Survival
Partridge AH, Hughes ME, Warner ET, Ottesen RA, Wong YN, Edge SB, Theriault RL, Blayney DW, Niland JC, Winer EP, Weeks JC, Tamimi RM. Subtype-Dependent Relationship Between Young Age at Diagnosis and Breast Cancer Survival. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 3308-3314. PMID: 27480155, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.65.8013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultivariable Cox proportional hazards modelsCox proportional hazards modelBreast cancer deathsProportional hazards modelBreast cancerYears of ageYounger ageCancer deathHazards modelHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 subtypeStage INational Comprehensive Cancer Network centersBreast cancer-specific survivalEarly-stage breast cancerYoung womenCancer-specific survivalSurvival of womenEarly breast cancerLuminal B tumorsBreast cancer mortalityTriple-negative tumorsBreast cancer survivalLuminal breast cancerBreast cancer recurrenceBreast cancer subtypes
2012
The Effect of Age on Delay in Diagnosis and Stage of Breast Cancer
Partridge AH, Hughes ME, Ottesen RA, Wong Y, Edge SB, Theriault RL, Blayney DW, Niland JC, Winer EP, Weeks JC, Tamimi RM. The Effect of Age on Delay in Diagnosis and Stage of Breast Cancer. The Oncologist 2012, 17: 775-782. PMID: 22554997, PMCID: PMC3380876, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2011-0469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigher stage diseaseBreast cancerYoung womenStage diseaseNational Comprehensive Cancer Network centersInitial signsYounger ageHigher stageBreast cancer diagnosisAdvanced diseaseEffect of ageIndependent predictorsSymptomatic diseaseStage ICancerDiagnosisDiseaseSymptomsCancer diagnosisWomenOlder counterpartsAgeSimilar adjustmentSignsDays
2011
P1-08-05: Age and Survival in Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer: An Analysis Controlling for Tumor Subtype.
Partridge A, Hughes M, Ottesen R, Wong Y, Edge S, Theriault R, Blayney D, Niland J, Winer E, Weeks J, Tamimi R. P1-08-05: Age and Survival in Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer: An Analysis Controlling for Tumor Subtype. Cancer Research 2011, 71: p1-08-05-p1-08-05. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs11-p1-08-05.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelEarly-stage breast cancerCox proportional hazards modelStage breast cancerProportional hazards modelBreast cancerEstrogen receptorYoung womenProgesterone receptorStratified analysisOlder womenHazards modelTumor subtypesYounger ageBreast cancer-specific survivalHER-2/neu statusCancer-specific survivalER-positive diseaseIndependent risk factorEarly breast cancerER-negative diseaseAge 40 yearsBreast cancer recurrenceEfficacy of therapyBreast cancer biology
2005
Economic outcomes of breast cancer survivorship: CALGB study 79804
Hensley ML, Dowell J, Herndon JE, Winer E, Stark N, Weeks JC, Paskett E. Economic outcomes of breast cancer survivorship: CALGB study 79804. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2005, 91: 153-161. PMID: 15868443, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-004-6497-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer survivorsBreast cancerMedical oncologistsCancer survivorsMedical oncologyLong-term breast cancer survivorsStage II breast cancerAnnual direct medical costsPatient self-reported dataDisease-free survivorsLong-term outcomesDirect medical costsBreast cancer survivorshipFollow-up variesMedical resourcesMedian annual costPercentage of survivorsLow incomeAdjuvant chemotherapyCancer specialistsCancer survivorshipTumor markersMedical costsYoung survivorsYounger age
1998
Complications of axillary lymph node dissection for carcinoma of the breast
Warmuth M, Bowen G, Prosnitz L, Chu L, Broadwater G, Peterson B, Leight G, Winer E. Complications of axillary lymph node dissection for carcinoma of the breast. Cancer 1998, 83: 1362-1368. PMID: 9762937, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19981001)83:7<1362::aid-cncr13>3.0.co;2-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxillary lymph node dissectionLymph node dissectionNode dissectionBreast carcinomaYounger ageGreater body surface areaTreatment factorsAdjuvant tamoxifen therapyEpisodes of infectionHistory of smokingLong-term complicationsMajority of symptomsFrequency of inflammationLong-term symptomsBody surface areaDaily activitiesCross-sectional surveySelf-administered questionnaireArm swellingTamoxifen therapySevere complicationsTerm complicationsYounger patientsPrimary managementRecurrence 2