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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsBreastBreast NeoplasmsBreast Neoplasms, MaleFemaleHumansMaleProportional Hazards ModelsRegistriesConceptsBreast 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 differencesPatientsMen
2021
Physical Activity, Weight, and Outcomes in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer (C40502/Alliance)
Ligibel JA, Huebner L, Rugo HS, Burstein HJ, Toppmeyer DL, Anders CK, Ma C, Barry WT, Suman V, Carey LA, Partridge AH, Hudis CA, Winer EP. Physical Activity, Weight, and Outcomes in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer (C40502/Alliance). JNCI Cancer Spectrum 2021, 5: pkab025-. PMID: 33981951, PMCID: PMC8103727, DOI: 10.1093/jncics/pkab025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBevacizumabBody HeightBody Mass IndexBody WeightBreast NeoplasmsEpothilonesExerciseFemaleHumansMiddle AgedObesityPaclitaxelProgression-Free SurvivalProportional Hazards ModelsTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsProgression-free survivalMetastatic breast cancerBody mass indexOverall survivalPhysical activityBreast cancerMass indexMET hoursFirst-line taxane-based chemotherapyHormone receptor-positive cancersBaseline body mass indexFirst-line chemotherapyTaxane-based chemotherapyReceptor-positive cancersRecreational physical activityRates of obesityMetastatic diseaseCox modelingMedian ageOverall mortalityRandomized trialsTask hoursMetabolic equivalentsPatientsCancerPalbociclib with adjuvant endocrine therapy in early breast cancer (PALLAS): interim analysis of a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 study
Mayer EL, Dueck AC, Martin M, Rubovszky G, Burstein HJ, Bellet-Ezquerra M, Miller KD, Zdenkowski N, Winer EP, Pfeiler G, Goetz M, Ruiz-Borrego M, Anderson D, Nowecki Z, Loibl S, Moulder S, Ring A, Fitzal F, Traina T, Chan A, Rugo HS, Lemieux J, Henao F, Lyss A, Antolin Novoa S, Wolff AC, Vetter M, Egle D, Morris PG, Mamounas EP, Gil-Gil MJ, Prat A, Fohler H, Metzger Filho O, Schwarz M, DuFrane C, Fumagalli D, Theall KP, Lu DR, Bartlett CH, Koehler M, Fesl C, DeMichele A, Gnant M. Palbociclib with adjuvant endocrine therapy in early breast cancer (PALLAS): interim analysis of a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 study. The Lancet Oncology 2021, 22: 212-222. PMID: 33460574, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(20)30642-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive disease-free survivalAdjuvant endocrine therapyDisease-free survivalInvasive disease-free survival eventsDisease-free survival eventsEndocrine therapySecond interim analysisBreast cancerInterim analysisAdverse eventsEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance scoreSecond pre-planned interim analysisHER2-negative breast cancerEarly-stage breast cancerSurvival eventsIndependent data monitoring committeePre-planned interim analysisCommon grade 3Treatment-related deathsSerious adverse eventsProgression-free survivalEarly breast cancerMetastatic breast cancerInteractive response technologyGroup performance score
2020
Serial Analysis of Circulating Tumor Cells in Metastatic Breast Cancer Receiving First-Line Chemotherapy
Magbanua MJM, Hendrix LH, Hyslop T, Barry WT, Winer EP, Hudis C, Toppmeyer D, Carey LA, Partridge AH, Pierga JY, Fehm T, Vidal-Martínez J, Mavroudis D, Garcia-Saenz JA, Stebbing J, Gazzaniga P, Manso L, Zamarchi R, Antelo ML, De Mattos-Arruda L, Generali D, Caldas C, Munzone E, Dirix L, Delson AL, Burstein HJ, Qadir M, Ma C, Scott JH, Bidard FC, Park JW, Rugo HS. Serial Analysis of Circulating Tumor Cells in Metastatic Breast Cancer Receiving First-Line Chemotherapy. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2020, 113: 443-452. PMID: 32770247, PMCID: PMC8023821, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djaa113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansNeoplastic Cells, CirculatingPrognosisProgression-Free SurvivalProportional Hazards ModelsReproducibility of ResultsRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeConceptsProgression-free survivalFirst-line chemotherapyOverall survivalBaseline CTCsCTC statusPrognostic groupsInferior progression-free survivalMetastatic breast cancer patientsFuture prospective clinical trialsNovel prognostic groupsMetastatic breast cancerProspective clinical trialsRisk stratification strategiesBreast cancer patientsCourse of treatmentMore effective treatmentsUndetectable CTCsMBC patientsHazard ratioPoor outcomePrognostic significanceCox regressionCancer patientsClinical trialsCTC measurement
2018
Androgen Receptor Expression and Breast Cancer Survival: Results From the Nurses’ Health Studies
Kensler KH, Poole EM, Heng YJ, Collins LC, Glass B, Beck AH, Hazra A, Rosner BA, Eliassen AH, Hankinson SE, Winer EP, Brown M, Tamimi RM. Androgen Receptor Expression and Breast Cancer Survival: Results From the Nurses’ Health Studies. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2018, 111: 700-708. PMID: 30445651, PMCID: PMC6624168, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djy173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer mortalityHealth Study II cohortNurses' Health StudyAR protein expressionCancer mortalityBreast cancerLog-linear associationAR expressionHealth StudyAndrogen receptorER- cancersHazard ratioNurses' Health Study II cohortCox proportional hazards modelProtein expressionInvasive breast cancerAndrogen receptor expressionBreast cancer survivalConfidence intervalsProportional hazards modelHormone receptor signalingPostmenopausal womenNegative tumorsWorse prognosisYears postdiagnosisCharacterization 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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBiomarkers, TumorBreast Neoplasms, MaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedProportional Hazards ModelsRetrospective StudiesConceptsRecurrence-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
2017
Frailty and long-term mortality of older breast cancer patients: CALGB 369901 (Alliance)
Mandelblatt JS, Cai L, Luta G, Kimmick G, Clapp J, Isaacs C, Pitcher B, Barry W, Winer E, Sugarman S, Hudis C, Muss H, Cohen HJ, Hurria A. Frailty and long-term mortality of older breast cancer patients: CALGB 369901 (Alliance). Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2017, 164: 107-117. PMID: 28364214, PMCID: PMC5479131, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4222-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBreast NeoplasmsDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsFemaleFrailtyHumansProportional Hazards ModelsRisk FactorsConceptsOlder breast cancer patientsLong-term mortalityBreast cancer patientsCancer patientsHormonal therapyRobust patientsFrailty indexBreast cancer-specific mortalityDeficit-accumulation frailty indexAbsolute mortality differencePurposeBreast cancer patientsAdjusted hazard ratioCancer-specific mortalityBreast cancer deathsInvasive breast cancerBreast cancer mortalityAdjusted hazardFrailty categoriesCause mortalityFrail patientsMore chemotherapyFrailty statusHazard ratioOlder patientsClinical factorsKi67 Proliferation Index as a Tool for Chemotherapy Decisions During and After Neoadjuvant Aromatase Inhibitor Treatment of Breast Cancer: Results From the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z1031 Trial (Alliance)
Ellis MJ, Suman VJ, Hoog J, Goncalves R, Sanati S, Creighton CJ, DeSchryver K, Crouch E, Brink A, Watson M, Luo J, Tao Y, Barnes M, Dowsett M, Budd GT, Winer E, Silverman P, Esserman L, Carey L, X. C, Unzeitig G, Pluard T, Whitworth P, Babiera G, Guenther JM, Dayao Z, Ota D, Leitch M, Olson JA, Allred DC, Hunt K. Ki67 Proliferation Index as a Tool for Chemotherapy Decisions During and After Neoadjuvant Aromatase Inhibitor Treatment of Breast Cancer: Results From the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z1031 Trial (Alliance). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: jco.2016.69.440. PMID: 28045625, PMCID: PMC5455353, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.69.4406.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnastrozoleAndrostadienesAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAromatase InhibitorsBreast NeoplasmsClinical Decision-MakingFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansKi-67 AntigenLetrozoleMiddle AgedMitotic IndexNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingNitrilesPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsReceptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneSurvival RateTranscriptomeTriazolesConceptsPreoperative endocrine prognostic indexBreast cancerNeoadjuvant chemotherapyAmerican CollegeEstrogen receptor-positive primary breast cancerNeoadjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapyPathologic complete response rateER-positive breast cancerAromatase inhibitor therapyComplete response rateER-positive tumorsPrimary breast cancerRisk of relapseAromatase inhibitor treatmentKi67 proliferation indexEndocrine monotherapyNeoadjuvant AIsAI therapyPCR ratePostmenopausal womenInhibitor therapyCox modelingOptimal therapyPrognostic indexRelapse risk
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge of OnsetAgedBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingProportional Hazards ModelsSocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesConceptsMultivariable 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
2015
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Breast Cancer Survival: Mediating Effect of Tumor Characteristics and Sociodemographic and Treatment Factors
Warner ET, Tamimi RM, Hughes ME, Ottesen RA, Wong YN, Edge SB, Theriault RL, Blayney DW, Niland JC, Winer EP, Weeks JC, Partridge AH. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Breast Cancer Survival: Mediating Effect of Tumor Characteristics and Sociodemographic and Treatment Factors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 2254-2261. PMID: 25964252, PMCID: PMC4486344, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.57.1349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAsianBiomarkers, TumorBlack or African AmericanBody Mass IndexBreast NeoplasmsCause of DeathDisease-Free SurvivalEthnicityFemaleHealth Status DisparitiesHealthcare DisparitiesHispanic or LatinoHumansLogistic ModelsMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingProportional Hazards ModelsRacial GroupsRisk FactorsSocioeconomic FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsBreast cancer-specific survivalEstrogen receptor-positive tumorsCancer-specific survivalReceptor-positive tumorsBreast cancer survivalTumor characteristicsCancer survivalBreast cancerNational Comprehensive Cancer Network centersBreast cancer-specific deathHuman epidermal growth factor receptorCancer-specific deathMultivariable adjusted modelsYear of diagnosisBody mass indexProportional hazards regressionEpidermal growth factor receptorRace/ethnicityGrowth factor receptorHazards regressionMass indexRisk factorsSurvival differencesLike tumorsHigh riskGenomic Analysis Reveals That Immune Function Genes Are Strongly Linked to Clinical Outcome in the North Central Cancer Treatment Group N9831 Adjuvant Trastuzumab Trial
Perez EA, Thompson EA, Ballman KV, Anderson SK, Asmann YW, Kalari KR, Eckel-Passow JE, Dueck AC, Tenner KS, Jen J, Fan JB, Geiger XJ, McCullough AE, Chen B, Jenkins RB, Sledge GW, Winer EP, Gralow JR, Reinholz MM. Genomic Analysis Reveals That Immune Function Genes Are Strongly Linked to Clinical Outcome in the North Central Cancer Treatment Group N9831 Adjuvant Trastuzumab Trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 701-708. PMID: 25605861, PMCID: PMC4334774, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.57.6298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantDisease-Free SurvivalDNA, NeoplasmFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenomicsHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMiddle AgedMolecular Targeted TherapyProportional Hazards ModelsReceptor, ErbB-2TranscriptomeTrastuzumabConceptsRelapse-free survivalImmune function genesAdjuvant trastuzumab trialsArm BTrastuzumab trialsHazard ratioArm AHuman epidermal growth factor receptorClinicopathologic risk factorsProportional hazard ratiosEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorAdjuvant trastuzumabC patientsCombination chemotherapyClinical outcomesRisk factorsBreast cancerPatientsTrastuzumabPredictive signatureFunction genesChemotherapyGene enrichmentFactor receptor
2014
Endocrine Therapy With or Without Inhibition of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase III Trial of Fulvestrant With or Without Lapatinib for Postmenopausal Women With Hormone Receptor–Positive Advanced Breast Cancer—CALGB 40302 (Alliance)
Burstein HJ, Cirrincione CT, Barry WT, Chew HK, Tolaney SM, Lake DE, Ma C, Blackwell KL, Winer EP, Hudis CA. Endocrine Therapy With or Without Inhibition of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase III Trial of Fulvestrant With or Without Lapatinib for Postmenopausal Women With Hormone Receptor–Positive Advanced Breast Cancer—CALGB 40302 (Alliance). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 3959-3966. PMID: 25348000, PMCID: PMC4251959, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.56.7941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantDisease-Free SurvivalDouble-Blind MethodEstradiolFemaleFulvestrantHormonesHumansLapatinibMiddle AgedPostmenopauseProportional Hazards ModelsQuinazolinesReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneTreatment OutcomeConceptsMedian progression-free survivalProgression-free survivalOverall survivalBreast cancerHormone receptor-positive advanced breast cancerHormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancerAdvanced ER-positive breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) statusLonger median progression-free survivalEpidermal growth factor receptor 2 statusProgesterone receptor-positive tumorsHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2ER-positive breast cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Advanced breast cancerPhase III trialsGrowth factor receptor 2Metastatic breast cancerReceptor-positive tumorsHER2-positive tumorsAromatase inhibitor treatmentFactor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptorDifferential treatment effectsGrowth factor receptorPhase III Study of Iniparib Plus Gemcitabine and Carboplatin Versus Gemcitabine and Carboplatin in Patients With Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
O'Shaughnessy J, Schwartzberg L, Danso MA, Miller KD, Rugo HS, Neubauer M, Robert N, Hellerstedt B, Saleh M, Richards P, Specht JM, Yardley DA, Carlson RW, Finn RS, Charpentier E, Garcia-Ribas I, Winer EP. Phase III Study of Iniparib Plus Gemcitabine and Carboplatin Versus Gemcitabine and Carboplatin in Patients With Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 3840-3847. PMID: 25349301, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.55.2984.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBenzamidesCarboplatinDeoxycytidineDisease ProgressionDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGemcitabineHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingProportional Hazards ModelsRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsUnited StatesConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerProgression-free survivalTriple-negative breast cancerCoprimary end pointsOverall survivalBreast cancerRandomized phase II trialEnd pointStage IV/Clinical benefit ratePhase II trialPhase III studyPhase III trialsStandard of careWarrants further evaluationLack of treatmentCarboplatin areaITT populationPrevious chemotherapyPrior chemotherapyII trialIII studyIII trialsSurvival benefitSafety profileComorbidity, Chemotherapy Toxicity, and Outcomes Among Older Women Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer on a Clinical Trial: CALGB 49907 and CALGB 361004 (Alliance)
Klepin HD, Pitcher BN, Ballman KV, Kornblith AB, Hurria A, Winer EP, Hudis C, Cohen HJ, Muss HB, Kimmick GG. Comorbidity, Chemotherapy Toxicity, and Outcomes Among Older Women Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer on a Clinical Trial: CALGB 49907 and CALGB 361004 (Alliance). JCO Oncology Practice 2014, 10: e285-e292. PMID: 25074878, PMCID: PMC4161730, DOI: 10.1200/jop.2014.001388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsBreast NeoplasmsCapecitabineChemotherapy, AdjuvantComorbidityDeoxycytidineDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFluorouracilHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMultivariate AnalysisProportional Hazards ModelsQuality of LifeRegression AnalysisSurveys and QuestionnairesTreatment OutcomeConceptsOverall survivalAdjuvant chemotherapyBurden scoreBreast cancerOlder womenShorter OSClinical trialsEarly-stage breast cancerCox proportional hazards modelStandard adjuvant chemotherapyNumber of comorbiditiesHazard of deathPhysical health subscaleOlder Americans ResourcesProportional hazards modelCALGB 49907Chemotherapy toxicityReceptor statusComorbid conditionsTumor sizeHealth subscaleGrade 3ComorbiditiesCommon conditionHazards model
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 followPAM50 proliferation score as a predictor of weekly paclitaxel benefit in breast cancer
Martín M, Prat A, Rodríguez-Lescure Á, Caballero R, Ebbert MT, Munárriz B, Ruiz-Borrego M, Bastien RR, Crespo C, Davis C, Rodríguez CA, López-Vega JM, Furió V, García AM, Casas M, Ellis MJ, Berry DA, Pitcher BN, Harris L, Ruiz A, Winer E, Hudis C, Stijleman IJ, Tuck DP, Carrasco E, Perou CM, Bernard PS. PAM50 proliferation score as a predictor of weekly paclitaxel benefit in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2013, 138: 457-466. PMID: 23423445, PMCID: PMC3608881, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-013-2416-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCell ProliferationClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicCyclophosphamideEpirubicinFemaleFluorouracilHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateKi-67 AntigenMiddle AgedMulticenter Studies as TopicMultivariate AnalysisPaclitaxelProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicTreatment OutcomeConceptsGroup of patientsWeekly paclitaxelOverall survivalPAM50 subtypesProliferation scoreBreast cancerNode-positive operable breast cancerMultivariable Cox regression analysisLow proliferation statusAnthracycline-containing chemotherapyOperable breast cancerPhase III trialsSubset of patientsCox regression analysisClinical-pathological variablesFEC armMedian followAdjuvant therapySecondary endpointsIII trialsPathological variablesHistologic gradeClinical trialsAdjuvant FECKi-67Clinical outcomes and treatment practice patterns of patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer in the post-trastuzumab era
Olson EM, Najita JS, Sohl J, Arnaout A, Burstein HJ, Winer EP, Lin NU. Clinical outcomes and treatment practice patterns of patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer in the post-trastuzumab era. The Breast 2013, 22: 525-531. PMID: 23352568, PMCID: PMC3713786, DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2012.12.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCentral Nervous System NeoplasmsCohort StudiesDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLiver NeoplasmsLung NeoplasmsMiddle AgedPractice Patterns, Physicians'PrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsReceptor, ErbB-2Retrospective StudiesTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeConceptsHER2-positive metastatic breast cancerMetastatic breast cancerMedian overall survivalTrastuzumab-based therapyOverall survivalHazard ratioMedian durationBreast cancerCox proportional hazards modelCentral nervous system diseasePost-trastuzumab eraTreatment practice patternsHER2-positive patientsKaplan-Meier methodologyLog-rank testPatterns of careLine of treatmentNervous system diseasesProportional hazards modelTime of deathCNS metastasesCNS progressionMetastatic settingFirst recurrenceShorter OS
2009
Prognostic and predictive value of the 21-gene recurrence score assay in postmenopausal women with node-positive, oestrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer on chemotherapy: a retrospective analysis of a randomised trial
Albain KS, Barlow WE, Shak S, Hortobagyi GN, Livingston RB, Yeh IT, Ravdin P, Bugarini R, Baehner FL, Davidson NE, Sledge GW, Winer EP, Hudis C, Ingle JN, Perez EA, Pritchard KI, Shepherd L, Gralow JR, Yoshizawa C, Allred DC, Osborne CK, Hayes DF, America F. Prognostic and predictive value of the 21-gene recurrence score assay in postmenopausal women with node-positive, oestrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer on chemotherapy: a retrospective analysis of a randomised trial. The Lancet Oncology 2009, 11: 55-65. PMID: 20005174, PMCID: PMC3058239, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(09)70314-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicCyclophosphamideDisease-Free SurvivalDoxorubicinFemaleFluorouracilGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic TestingHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLymphatic MetastasisMiddle AgedPatient SelectionPostmenopausePredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicReceptors, EstrogenRecurrenceRetrospective StudiesReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRisk AssessmentTamoxifenTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsLow recurrence scorePositive breast cancerAnthracycline-based chemotherapyDisease-free survivalHigh recurrence scoreRecurrence scorePositive nodesBreast cancerPostmenopausal womenRetrospective analysisNode-positive breast cancerTamoxifen-alone groupTamoxifen-treated patientsPhase 3 trialNational Cancer InstituteEffect of recurrenceOverall survivalSpecific survivalSurvival benefitCox regressionHigh riskTreatment groupsCancer InstituteChemotherapyPredictive value
2008
Breast surgery in stage IV breast cancer: impact of staging and patient selection on overall survival
Bafford AC, Burstein HJ, Barkley CR, Smith BL, Lipsitz S, Iglehart JD, Winer EP, Golshan M. Breast surgery in stage IV breast cancer: impact of staging and patient selection on overall survival. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2008, 115: 7-12. PMID: 18581232, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-008-0101-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStage IV breast cancerOverall survivalBreast cancerStage IV breast carcinomaMedian overall survivalDatabase of patientsAdverse predictorsHer2neu statusUnderwent mastectomySurgery groupLiver metastasesMedian survivalMetastatic diseaseBreast surgeryTherapeutic surgeryBreast carcinomaNS groupRetrospective analysisStaging factorsSurgerySurvivalWomenPatientsMultivariate survivalCancer
2007
Age of menopause among women who remain premenopausal following treatment for early breast cancer: Long-term results from International Breast Cancer Study Group Trials V and VI
Partridge A, Gelber S, Gelber RD, Castiglione-Gertsch M, Goldhirsch A, Winer E. Age of menopause among women who remain premenopausal following treatment for early breast cancer: Long-term results from International Breast Cancer Study Group Trials V and VI. European Journal Of Cancer 2007, 43: 1646-1653. PMID: 17512721, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2007.04.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCycles of CMFInternational Breast Cancer Study Group Trial VBreast cancerPremature menopauseCox proportional hazards modelTrial VEarly breast cancerLong-term resultsAge of menopauseProportional hazards modelAdjuvant chemotherapyMenses dataTemporary amenorrheaBilateral oophorectomyPremenopausal womenNode negativeSystemic therapyChemotherapyHazards modelMenopauseTrial VIEarly onsetWomenCancerTemporary cessation