2020
Weathering the Storm: Managing Older Adults With Breast Cancer Amid COVID-19 and Beyond
Freedman RA, Sedrak MS, Bellon JR, Block CC, Lin NU, King TA, Minami C, VanderWalde N, Jolly TA, Muss HB, Winer EP. Weathering the Storm: Managing Older Adults With Breast Cancer Amid COVID-19 and Beyond. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2020, 113: 355-359. PMID: 32449757, PMCID: PMC7313961, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djaa079.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBreast NeoplasmsCOVID-19FemaleHumansInterdisciplinary CommunicationMedical OncologyNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPandemicsReceptor, ErbB-2SARS-CoV-2United StatesConceptsOlder patientsBreast cancerSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 exposureTreatment-related toxicityMultidisciplinary treatment approachBreast cancer patientsUnique clinical considerationsCOVID-19Chemotherapy toxicityMetastatic diseaseTreatment delayCancer patientsFunctional statusCare considerationsTreatment decisionsFunctional declineTherapeutic benefitTreatment prioritiesClinical considerationsTreatment approachesPatientsOlder adultsCOVID-19 pandemicCancerToxicity
2013
High performance teamwork training and systems redesign in outpatient oncology
Bunnell CA, Gross AH, Weingart SN, Kalfin MJ, Partridge A, Lane S, Burstein HJ, Fine B, Hilton NA, Sullivan C, Hagemeister EE, Kelly AE, Colicchio L, Szabatura AH, Winer EP, Salisbury M, Mann S. High performance teamwork training and systems redesign in outpatient oncology. BMJ Quality & Safety 2013, 22: 405. PMID: 23349386, DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2012-000948.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer programCoordination of carePatient satisfaction scoresComprehensive cancer centerDays of treatmentSafety of careOncology careCancer CenterCare coordinationCancer programsInfusion nursesPatients' perceptionsOutpatient oncologyTreatment daysMost cliniciansPhysician appointmentsAmbulatory settingInsufficient statistical powerPatient issuesSatisfaction scoresClinic observationsHigh-risk areasTeam member rolesCareTrainer model
2010
Cardiac Toxicity From Systemic Cancer Therapy: A Comprehensive Review
Curigliano G, Mayer EL, Burstein HJ, Winer EP, Goldhirsch A. Cardiac Toxicity From Systemic Cancer Therapy: A Comprehensive Review. Progress In Cardiovascular Diseases 2010, 53: 94-104. PMID: 20728696, DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2010.05.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsCardiologyCooperative BehaviorHeart DiseasesHumansInterdisciplinary CommunicationMedical OncologyNeoplasmsPatient Care TeamRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsConceptsCardiac adverse effectsCardiac toxicityCardiovascular toxicityNew drug developmentLeft ventricular ejection fraction declineVentricular ejection fraction declineAdverse effectsClassic chemotherapy agentsEjection fraction declinePotential cardiovascular toxicityRare serious complicationsNovel biologic agentsSignificant cardiac dysfunctionAcute coronary syndromeCongestive heart failureLong-term complicationsTypes of malignanciesSystemic cancer therapyLife-threatening eventsCancer therapyTyrosine kinase inhibitorsDrug developmentCardiovascular safetyCoronary syndromeBiologic agentsInternational Guidelines for Management of Metastatic Breast Cancer: Can Metastatic Breast Cancer Be Cured?
Pagani O, Senkus E, Wood W, Colleoni M, Cufer T, Kyriakides S, Costa A, Winer EP, Cardoso F. International Guidelines for Management of Metastatic Breast Cancer: Can Metastatic Breast Cancer Be Cured? Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2010, 102: 456-463. PMID: 20220104, PMCID: PMC3298957, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djq029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBone NeoplasmsBreast NeoplasmsCatheter AblationChemotherapy, AdjuvantClinical Trials as TopicCongresses as TopicConsensus Development Conferences as TopicDose-Response Relationship, DrugEarly Detection of CancerEuropeFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsInterdisciplinary CommunicationInternational CooperationLiver NeoplasmsLung NeoplasmsNeoplasm StagingNeoplastic Cells, CirculatingObserver VariationPatient Care TeamPatient SelectionPractice Guidelines as TopicRadiotherapy, AdjuvantSurvival RateConceptsMetastatic breast cancerOligometastatic diseaseBreast cancerMetastatic lesionsPrimary tumorEuropean Breast Cancer ConferenceFirst consensus recommendationsOptimal local treatmentRapid disease controlAvailable therapeutic optionsSubset of patientsLong-term outcomesLarge retrospective seriesDetectable metastatic lesionsAttractive therapeutic strategyChemotherapy optionsSurvival benefitSystemic therapyTreatment guidelinesRegional chemotherapyRetrospective seriesTask ForceLung metastasesTherapeutic optionsPatient population
2008
NCCN Task Force Report: breast cancer in the older woman.
Carlson RW, Moench S, Hurria A, Balducci L, Burstein HJ, Goldstein LJ, Gradishar WJ, Hughes KS, Jahanzeb M, Lichtman SM, Marks LB, McClure JS, McCormick B, Nabell LM, Pierce LJ, Smith ML, Topham NS, Traina TA, Ward JH, Winer EP. NCCN Task Force Report: breast cancer in the older woman. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2008, 6 Suppl 4: s1-25; quiz s26-7. PMID: 18597715, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2008.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansInterdisciplinary CommunicationLife ExpectancyMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPatient Care TeamUnited StatesConceptsBreast cancerOlder patientsOlder womenBreast cancer treatment recommendationsCancer treatment recommendationsSurgical axillary stagingGeriatric assessment toolsPresence of comorbiditiesMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancer patientsRandomized clinical trialsCurative surgeryNCCN institutionsAxillary stagingEndocrine therapyGeriatric oncologySupportive therapyTask ForceMedical oncologyCancer patientsFunctional statusOncology settingTreatment recommendationsClinical trialsMultidisciplinary panel