2017
Survival benefit needed to undergo chemotherapy: Patient and physician preferences
Vaz‐Luis I, O'Neill A, Sepucha K, Miller KD, Baker E, Dang CT, Northfelt DW, Winer EP, Sledge GW, Schneider B, Partridge AH. Survival benefit needed to undergo chemotherapy: Patient and physician preferences. Cancer 2017, 123: 2821-2828. PMID: 28323331, PMCID: PMC5517352, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30671.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAttitude of Health PersonnelAttitude to HealthBevacizumabBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinFemaleHumansMastectomyMastectomy, SegmentalMiddle AgedPaclitaxelPatient PreferencePhysiciansQuality of LifeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRisk AssessmentSurveys and QuestionnairesSurvival RateTumor BurdenConceptsMonths of chemotherapyModest survival benefitSurvival benefitAdjuvant chemotherapyEarly-stage breast cancerContemporary adjuvant chemotherapyPhase 3 trialBreast cancer patientsStage breast cancerQuality of lifeMonths of benefitsAdjuvant cyclophosphamideAdjuvant doxorubicinChemotherapy regimenMost patientsUndergoing ChemotherapyCancer patientsPatient preferencesBreast cancerModest benefitOld regimenChemotherapyPatientsPhysician's choiceSerial surveysReply to S. Sorscher
Rose BS, Winer EP, Mamon HJ. Reply to S. Sorscher. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: jco.2017.72.287. PMID: 28524778, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.72.2876.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Breast Cancer Adjuvant Chemotherapy Decisions in Older Women: The Role of Patient Preference and Interactions With Physicians
Mandelblatt JS, Sheppard VB, Hurria A, Kimmick G, Isaacs C, Taylor KL, Kornblith AB, Noone AM, Luta G, Tallarico M, Barry WT, Hunegs L, Zon R, Naughton M, Winer E, Hudis C, Edge SB, Cohen HJ, Muss H. Breast Cancer Adjuvant Chemotherapy Decisions in Older Women: The Role of Patient Preference and Interactions With Physicians. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2010, 28: 3146-3153. PMID: 20516438, PMCID: PMC2903313, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2009.24.3295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChemotherapy usePatient preferencesChemotherapy decisionsOlder womenCooperative group sitesAdjuvant chemotherapy decisionsNonmetastatic breast cancerHigher patient ratingsTimes higher oddsPatient ageChemotherapy ratesPatient interviewsProvider communicationPatient ratingsBreast cancerPhysician surveyHigher oddsChemotherapyLogistic regressionWomenLimited dataWomen's preferencesImportant correlatesGroupComorbidities