2019
Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Older Patients With Breast Cancer: When Is the Pain Worth the Gain?
Freedman RA, Winer EP. Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Older Patients With Breast Cancer: When Is the Pain Worth the Gain? Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2019, 112: 551-552. PMID: 31612212, PMCID: PMC7301071, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djz192.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Zoledronic acid preserves bone mineral density in premenopausal women who develop ovarian failure due to adjuvant chemotherapy: Final results from CALGB trial 79809
Shapiro C, Halabi S, Hars V, Archer L, Weckstein D, Kirshner J, Sikov W, Winer E, Burstein H, Hudis C, Isaacs C, Schilsky R, Paskett E. Zoledronic acid preserves bone mineral density in premenopausal women who develop ovarian failure due to adjuvant chemotherapy: Final results from CALGB trial 79809. European Journal Of Cancer 2011, 47: 683-689. PMID: 21324674, PMCID: PMC4211594, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2010.11.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChemotherapy-induced ovarian failureBone mineral densityRapid bone lossFollicle-stimulating hormoneZoledronic acidBone lossAdjuvant chemotherapyPremenopausal womenLumbar spineOvarian failureMineral densityMonths of amenorrhoeaGrade 3 toxicityMedian percent changeArm AAmino bisphosphonateMIU/Control groupPercent changeChemotherapyPercentage changeMonthsWomenRandomizationYears
1999
Hydrocortisone with or without mitoxantrone in men with hormone-refractory prostate cancer: results of the cancer and leukemia group B 9182 study.
Kantoff P, Halabi S, Conaway M, Picus J, Kirshner J, Hars V, Trump D, Winer E, Vogelzang N. Hydrocortisone with or without mitoxantrone in men with hormone-refractory prostate cancer: results of the cancer and leukemia group B 9182 study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1999, 17: 2506-13. PMID: 10561316, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1999.17.8.2506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHormone-refractory prostate cancerTreatment failureDisease progressionPain controlSurvival durationProstate cancerResults of treatmentOverall survivalPalliative optionMore frequent responsesPatientsHydrocortisoneLife parametersNew drugsCancerMitoxantroneProgressionSurvivalDiseasePossible benefitsMenTreatmentFrequent responseFailureDuration
1998
Complications of axillary lymph node dissection for carcinoma of the breast
Warmuth M, Bowen G, Prosnitz L, Chu L, Broadwater G, Peterson B, Leight G, Winer E. Complications of axillary lymph node dissection for carcinoma of the breast. Cancer 1998, 83: 1362-1368. PMID: 9762937, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19981001)83:7<1362::aid-cncr13>3.0.co;2-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxillary lymph node dissectionLymph node dissectionNode dissectionBreast carcinomaYounger ageGreater body surface areaTreatment factorsAdjuvant tamoxifen therapyEpisodes of infectionHistory of smokingLong-term complicationsMajority of symptomsFrequency of inflammationLong-term symptomsBody surface areaDaily activitiesCross-sectional surveySelf-administered questionnaireArm swellingTamoxifen therapySevere complicationsTerm complicationsYounger patientsPrimary managementRecurrence 2Cancer Pain Survey Patient-Centered Issues in Control
Thomason T, McCune J, Bernard S, Winer E, Tremont S, Lindley C. Cancer Pain Survey Patient-Centered Issues in Control. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 1998, 15: 275-284. PMID: 9654832, DOI: 10.1016/s0885-3924(98)00016-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer pain controlPain controlCancer pain managementCancer-related painPain medication useHigher pain intensityCancer patients' perspectivesPain prevalenceCurrent cancer diagnosisMedication usePain intensityPain managementPatients' unwillingnessAmbulatory patientsPain assessmentPatient reluctanceSurvey patientsTreatment recommendationsAnalgesic drugsPatient's perspectiveAssociated dysfunctionEffective treatmentPainSide effectsImpaired function