2015
Variation in the Attitudes of Medical Oncologists Toward Research Biopsies in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
Seah DS, Scott S, Guo H, Najita J, Lederman R, Frank E, Sohl J, Stadler Z, Silverman S, Peppercorn J, Winer E, Come S, Lin NU. Variation in the Attitudes of Medical Oncologists Toward Research Biopsies in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer. The Oncologist 2015, 20: 992-1000. PMID: 26240134, PMCID: PMC4571800, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2015-0112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerBiopsy-related painResearch biopsiesMBC patientsMedical oncologistsOncologists' attitudesBreast cancerWillingness of patientsNational Cancer InstituteEligible respondersModifiable factorsAdditional biopsiesCancer CenterNCI centersPatients' willingnessCommon reasonBiopsyCancer InstitutePatientsSelf-administered surveyStandalone procedureTumor biologyAvailability of tissueElicit factorsPotential target
2014
Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer
Lim E, Goel S, Winer E. Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer. 2014, 335-351. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1145-5_23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdjuvant chemotherapyAdjuvant chemotherapy regimenAdjuvant systemic therapyAdjuvant combination chemotherapyBreast cancer recurrenceYears of ageChemotherapy regimenPrognostic determinantsSystemic therapyCombination chemotherapyClinicians' estimationTumor stagePatient prognosisPatient outcomesCancer recurrenceBreast cancerMortality rateClinical practiceTumor biologyClinical settingChemotherapyBiological rationalePrognosisRecurrenceSignificant reduction
1997
Breast Cancer
Chu L, Winer E. Breast Cancer. 1997, 257-279. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4757-2705-0_20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancerOlder womenMost randomized studiesBreast cancer increasesWomen 65 yearsTreatment of patientsYears of ageOlder patientsRandomized studyIndolent diseaseCancer increasesFunctional statusGeriatric populationRelative survivalTumor biologyAge groupsCancerFemale populationYoung womenCommon diseaseWomenPatientsAgeDiseaseSocial support