2012
Network Meta-analysis of Margin Threshold for Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Wang SY, Chu H, Shamliyan T, Jalal H, Kuntz KM, Kane RL, Virnig BA. Network Meta-analysis of Margin Threshold for Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2012, 104: 507-516. PMID: 22440677, PMCID: PMC3916966, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djs142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIpsilateral breast tumor recurrenceBreast-conserving surgeryRisk of IBTRNegative marginsPositive marginsDuctal carcinomaOdds ratioBreast tumor recurrenceNegative surgical marginsNetwork Meta-AnalysisMixed treatment comparisonMargin thresholdIBTR eventsDCIS patientsMargin statusSurgical marginsTumor recurrenceMeta-regression techniquesReduced riskLower riskPatientsPubMed databaseCosmetic constraintsMeta-AnalysisRadiotherapy
2011
Tumor characteristics as predictors of local recurrence after treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ: a meta-analysis
Wang SY, Shamliyan T, Virnig BA, Kane R. Tumor characteristics as predictors of local recurrence after treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ: a meta-analysis. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2011, 127: 1-14. PMID: 21327465, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-011-1387-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIpsilateral breast tumor recurrenceHER2/neu receptorTumor characteristicsLocal recurrenceDuctal carcinomaTumor sizeTumor gradeLow-risk DCIS patientsNeu receptorManagement of DCISBreast tumor recurrenceHigh-quality evidenceCourse of treatmentDCIS patientsAggressive treatmentPrognostic factorsSurgical marginsTumor recurrenceSubgroup analysisObservational studyMethod of detectionEligible articlesSystematic reviewRecurrenceDCIS