2019
Prognostic Impact of the 21-Gene Recurrence Score Assay Among Young Women With Node-Negative and Node-Positive ER-Positive/HER2-Negative Breast Cancer
Poorvu PD, Gelber SI, Rosenberg SM, Ruddy KJ, Tamimi RM, Collins LC, Peppercorn J, Schapira L, Borges VF, Come SE, Warner E, Jakubowski DM, Russell C, Winer EP, Partridge AH. Prognostic Impact of the 21-Gene Recurrence Score Assay Among Young Women With Node-Negative and Node-Positive ER-Positive/HER2-Negative Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 38: 725-733. PMID: 31809240, PMCID: PMC7048163, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.01959.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNode-positive breast cancerDistant recurrence-free survivalRecurrence scoreBreast cancerBreast Cancer StudyN0 diseaseN1 diseaseYoung womenYoung Women's Breast Cancer StudyPositive/HER2-negative breast cancerHER2-negative breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptorEarly distant recurrenceEarly-stage estrogenN0 breast cancerRS risk groupsNode-positive diseaseMinority of patientsRecurrence-free survivalYears of ageEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorDistant recurrenceAxillary nodesEligible women
2015
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Breast Cancer Survival: Mediating Effect of Tumor Characteristics and Sociodemographic and Treatment Factors
Warner ET, Tamimi RM, Hughes ME, Ottesen RA, Wong YN, Edge SB, Theriault RL, Blayney DW, Niland JC, Winer EP, Weeks JC, Partridge AH. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Breast Cancer Survival: Mediating Effect of Tumor Characteristics and Sociodemographic and Treatment Factors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 2254-2261. PMID: 25964252, PMCID: PMC4486344, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.57.1349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAsianBiomarkers, TumorBlack or African AmericanBody Mass IndexBreast NeoplasmsCause of DeathDisease-Free SurvivalEthnicityFemaleHealth Status DisparitiesHealthcare DisparitiesHispanic or LatinoHumansLogistic ModelsMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingProportional Hazards ModelsRacial GroupsRisk FactorsSocioeconomic FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsBreast cancer-specific survivalEstrogen receptor-positive tumorsCancer-specific survivalReceptor-positive tumorsBreast cancer survivalTumor characteristicsCancer survivalBreast cancerNational Comprehensive Cancer Network centersBreast cancer-specific deathHuman epidermal growth factor receptorCancer-specific deathMultivariable adjusted modelsYear of diagnosisBody mass indexProportional hazards regressionEpidermal growth factor receptorRace/ethnicityGrowth factor receptorHazards regressionMass indexRisk factorsSurvival differencesLike tumorsHigh riskVariation in type of adjuvant chemotherapy received among patients with stage I breast cancer: A multi‐institutional study
Vaz-Luis I, Hughes ME, Cronin AM, Rugo HS, Edge SB, Moy B, Theriault RL, Hassett MJ, Winer EP, Lin NU. Variation in type of adjuvant chemotherapy received among patients with stage I breast cancer: A multi‐institutional study. Cancer 2015, 121: 1937-1948. PMID: 25757412, PMCID: PMC4457605, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStage I breast cancerI breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Breast cancerAdjuvant chemotherapyIntensive regimensNational Comprehensive Cancer Network centersEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Choice of regimenHER2-negative diseaseHER2-positive diseaseCombination of docetaxelPercentage of patientsProspective cohort studyType of chemotherapyGrowth factor receptor 2Time of diagnosisAmerican Joint CommitteeMultivariable logistic regressionFactor receptor 2Multi-institutional studyCommon regimensChemotherapy regimensIntensive chemotherapyCohort study
2014
Comorbidity, Chemotherapy Toxicity, and Outcomes Among Older Women Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer on a Clinical Trial: CALGB 49907 and CALGB 361004 (Alliance)
Klepin HD, Pitcher BN, Ballman KV, Kornblith AB, Hurria A, Winer EP, Hudis C, Cohen HJ, Muss HB, Kimmick GG. Comorbidity, Chemotherapy Toxicity, and Outcomes Among Older Women Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer on a Clinical Trial: CALGB 49907 and CALGB 361004 (Alliance). JCO Oncology Practice 2014, 10: e285-e292. PMID: 25074878, PMCID: PMC4161730, DOI: 10.1200/jop.2014.001388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsBreast NeoplasmsCapecitabineChemotherapy, AdjuvantComorbidityDeoxycytidineDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFluorouracilHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMultivariate AnalysisProportional Hazards ModelsQuality of LifeRegression AnalysisSurveys and QuestionnairesTreatment OutcomeConceptsOverall survivalAdjuvant chemotherapyBurden scoreBreast cancerOlder womenShorter OSClinical trialsEarly-stage breast cancerCox proportional hazards modelStandard adjuvant chemotherapyNumber of comorbiditiesHazard of deathPhysical health subscaleOlder Americans ResourcesProportional hazards modelCALGB 49907Chemotherapy toxicityReceptor statusComorbid conditionsTumor sizeHealth subscaleGrade 3ComorbiditiesCommon conditionHazards modelDuration and Toxicity of Adjuvant Trastuzumab in Older Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Study
Vaz-Luis I, Keating NL, Lin NU, Lii H, Winer EP, Freedman RA. Duration and Toxicity of Adjuvant Trastuzumab in Older Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 927-934. PMID: 24516021, PMCID: PMC3948095, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.51.1261.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-stage breast cancerCardiac eventsOlder patientsBreast cancerTrastuzumab completionAdjuvant trastuzumabTreatment completionOlder womenHuman epidermal growth factor receptorAdjuvant trastuzumab useAge 76 yearsDays of therapyMost older patientsSignificant cardiac eventsMultivariable logistic regressionEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorMore comorbiditiesTrastuzumab useComorbidity scorePatient ageHospital admissionOptimal treatmentLower oddsMedicare data
2013
PAM50 proliferation score as a predictor of weekly paclitaxel benefit in breast cancer
Martín M, Prat A, Rodríguez-Lescure Á, Caballero R, Ebbert MT, Munárriz B, Ruiz-Borrego M, Bastien RR, Crespo C, Davis C, Rodríguez CA, López-Vega JM, Furió V, García AM, Casas M, Ellis MJ, Berry DA, Pitcher BN, Harris L, Ruiz A, Winer E, Hudis C, Stijleman IJ, Tuck DP, Carrasco E, Perou CM, Bernard PS. PAM50 proliferation score as a predictor of weekly paclitaxel benefit in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2013, 138: 457-466. PMID: 23423445, PMCID: PMC3608881, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-013-2416-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCell ProliferationClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicCyclophosphamideEpirubicinFemaleFluorouracilHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateKi-67 AntigenMiddle AgedMulticenter Studies as TopicMultivariate AnalysisPaclitaxelProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicTreatment OutcomeConceptsGroup of patientsWeekly paclitaxelOverall survivalPAM50 subtypesProliferation scoreBreast cancerNode-positive operable breast cancerMultivariable Cox regression analysisLow proliferation statusAnthracycline-containing chemotherapyOperable breast cancerPhase III trialsSubset of patientsCox regression analysisClinical-pathological variablesFEC armMedian followAdjuvant therapySecondary endpointsIII trialsPathological variablesHistologic gradeClinical trialsAdjuvant FECKi-67
2010
Factor V Leiden Mutation and Thromboembolism Risk in Women Receiving Adjuvant Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer
Garber JE, Halabi S, Tolaney SM, Kaplan E, Archer L, Atkins JN, Edge S, Shapiro CL, Dressler L, Paskett E, Kimmick G, Orcutt J, Scalzo A, Winer E, Levine E, Shahab N, Berliner N, B F. Factor V Leiden Mutation and Thromboembolism Risk in Women Receiving Adjuvant Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2010, 102: 942-949. PMID: 20554945, PMCID: PMC2897879, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djq211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalBreast NeoplasmsCase-Control StudiesChemotherapy, AdjuvantEstrogen Receptor ModulatorsFactor VFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMutationOdds RatioPrevalenceRisk FactorsSelective Estrogen Receptor ModulatorsSmokingTamoxifenThromboembolismConceptsFactor V LeidenEarly-stage breast cancerThromboembolic eventsAdjuvant tamoxifenFVL mutationBreast cancerTamoxifen useTE riskControl subjectsOdds ratioFactor V Leiden mutationCase-control studyConditional logistic regressionV Leiden mutationPostmenopausal womenThromboembolism riskThrombosis riskMultivariable modelTherapeutic decisionsV LeidenLeiden mutationHigh riskPositive testTamoxifenCancer
2009
Influence of birthplace on breast cancer diagnosis and treatment for Hispanic women
Kouri EM, He Y, Winer EP, Keating NL. Influence of birthplace on breast cancer diagnosis and treatment for Hispanic women. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2009, 121: 743-751. PMID: 19949856, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-009-0643-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBreast NeoplasmsCase-Control StudiesEarly DiagnosisEmigrants and ImmigrantsFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Status DisparitiesHispanic or LatinoHumansLogistic ModelsMastectomy, SegmentalMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisRadiotherapy, AdjuvantResidence CharacteristicsRisk FactorsUnited StatesConceptsBreast cancerHispanic womenBreast cancer diagnosisRace/ethnicityPrimary therapyWhite womenStage I breast cancerNon-Hispanic white womenCancer diagnosisEarly-stage diseaseI breast cancerInvasive breast cancerAssociation of ethnicityForeign-born HispanicsInfluence of birthplaceTherapy differsTumor characteristicsSEER areasFirst diagnosisRates of stageAdjusted ratesMultinomial logistic regressionStage IAdvanced stageAppropriate interventionsRacial Differences in Definitive Breast Cancer Therapy in Older Women
Keating NL, Kouri E, He Y, Weeks JC, Winer EP. Racial Differences in Definitive Breast Cancer Therapy in Older Women. Medical Care 2009, 47: 765-773. PMID: 19536008, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0b013e31819e1fe7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedBlack or African AmericanBreast NeoplasmsChi-Square DistributionFemaleHealth Services ResearchHealthcare DisparitiesHospitalsHumansLogistic ModelsMastectomyMedicareMultivariate AnalysisPractice Patterns, Physicians'Quality of Health CareSEER ProgramSensitivity and SpecificitySocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsHigh-volume hospitalsDefinitive primary therapyHigh-quality hospitalsBreast-conserving surgeryBreast cancer therapyBreast cancerPrimary therapyWhite womenRacial disparitiesStage I/II breast cancerBlack womenPrimary breast cancer therapyEarly-stage breast cancerLow-volume hospitalsBreast cancer patientsBreast cancer surgeryPatterns of careSEER-Medicare databaseCancer therapyPopulation-based sampleOlder Black womenDefinitive therapyVolume hospitalsCancer surgeryCancer patients
2005
Assessment of a Dietary Questionnaire in Cancer Patients Receiving Cytotoxic Chemotherapy
Meyerhardt JA, Heseltine D, Campos H, Holmes MD, Willett WC, Winer EP, Enzinger PC, Bunnell CA, Kulke MH, Fuchs CS. Assessment of a Dietary Questionnaire in Cancer Patients Receiving Cytotoxic Chemotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2005, 23: 8453-8460. PMID: 16293876, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2005.02.5460.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkersBreast NeoplasmsCarotenoidsColorectal NeoplasmsFatty AcidsFeeding BehaviorFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeuroendocrine TumorsNutrition AssessmentNutrition SurveysReproducibility of ResultsSurveys and QuestionnairesTocopherolsConceptsDietary questionnaireCytotoxic chemotherapyCancer patientsPlasma specimensInfluence of dietHealthy populationTotal vitamin E intakeSemiquantitative food frequency questionnaireComprehensive dietary questionnairesFood frequency questionnaireVitamin E intakeBody mass indexTotal energy intakeTotal plasma cholesterolChemotherapy-associated toxicitySelf-reported dietFrequency questionnaireE intakeMass indexSmoking statusNeuroendocrine cancerDietary factorsDietary intakePlasma cholesterolPatientsAdjuvant Chemotherapy in Older and Younger Women With Lymph Node–Positive Breast Cancer
Muss HB, Woolf S, Berry D, Cirrincione C, Weiss RB, Budman D, Wood WC, Henderson IC, Hudis C, Winer E, Cohen H, Wheeler J, Norton L, B F. Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Older and Younger Women With Lymph Node–Positive Breast Cancer. JAMA 2005, 293: 1073-1081. PMID: 15741529, DOI: 10.1001/jama.293.9.1073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLymph node-positive breast cancerNode-positive breast cancerTreatment-related mortalityDisease-free survivalAdjuvant chemotherapyBreast cancerOverall survivalOlder womenMore chemotherapyOlder patientsHigh treatment-related mortalityAge groupsYoung womenPositive lymph nodesHealthy older patientsDuration of chemotherapyGood general healthSmaller tumor sizeBreast cancer mortalityBreast cancer patientsCommunity medical centerDifferent age groupsTamoxifen useLymph nodesRetrospective review
2004
Failure of Higher-Dose Paclitaxel to Improve Outcome in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer: Cancer and Leukemia Group B Trial 9342
Winer EP, Berry DA, Woolf S, Duggan D, Kornblith A, Harris LN, Michaelson RA, Kirshner JA, Fleming GF, Perry MC, Graham ML, Sharp SA, Keresztes R, Henderson IC, Hudis C, Muss H, Norton L. Failure of Higher-Dose Paclitaxel to Improve Outcome in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer: Cancer and Leukemia Group B Trial 9342. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2004, 22: 2061-2068. PMID: 15169793, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.08.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancerQuality of lifeOptimal doseResponse rateSignificant dose-response relationshipHigh-dose armPrior chemotherapy regimensHigh-dose therapySymptom assessment questionnaireCycles of treatmentSelf-administered qualitySignificant differencesDose-response relationshipChemotherapy regimensDose therapyHematologic toxicityDose armAssessment QuestionnaireHigh dosesMultivariate analysisSignificant associationInfusionCancerRegimens
2003
Quality of non-breast cancer health maintenance among elderly breast cancer survivors.
Earle CC, Burstein HJ, Winer EP, Weeks JC. Quality of non-breast cancer health maintenance among elderly breast cancer survivors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2003, 21: 1447-51. PMID: 12697865, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2003.03.060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer survivorsCancer survivorsPreventive servicesElderly breast cancer survivorsHealth maintenanceNonmetastatic breast cancerGeneral medical carePrimary care physiciansPreventive health careHigh-quality preventive servicesHigh-quality careTypes of practitionersHigher socioeconomic statusCare physiciansMammographic screeningOncology specialistsAppropriate followCancer recurrenceElderly womenNonmedical factorsRegistry areasBreast cancerHealth care participationProvider characteristicsMedicare dataRandomized trial of dose-dense versus conventionally scheduled and sequential versus concurrent combination chemotherapy as postoperative adjuvant treatment of node-positive primary breast cancer: first report of Intergroup Trial C9741/Cancer and Leukemia Group B Trial 9741.
Citron ML, Berry DA, Cirrincione C, Hudis C, Winer EP, Gradishar WJ, Davidson NE, Martino S, Livingston R, Ingle JN, Perez EA, Carpenter J, Hurd D, Holland JF, Smith BL, Sartor CI, Leung EH, Abrams J, Schilsky RL, Muss HB, Norton L. Randomized trial of dose-dense versus conventionally scheduled and sequential versus concurrent combination chemotherapy as postoperative adjuvant treatment of node-positive primary breast cancer: first report of Intergroup Trial C9741/Cancer and Leukemia Group B Trial 9741. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2003, 21: 1431-9. PMID: 12668651, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2003.09.081.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleFilgrastimGranulocyte Colony-Stimulating FactorHumansMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPaclitaxelProportional Hazards ModelsRecombinant ProteinsSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsOverall survivalDose-dense regimensBreast cancerAxillary node-positive breast cancerNode-positive primary breast cancerNode-positive breast cancerConcurrent combination chemotherapyDose-dense treatmentProtocol-specified analysisPostoperative adjuvant treatmentPrimary end pointPrimary breast cancerDose densityAdjuvant chemotherapyConcurrent chemotherapyAdjuvant treatmentSequential chemotherapySevere neutropeniaCombination chemotherapyClinical outcomesFemale patientsTreatment failureSequential doxorubicinConcurrent doxorubicinChemotherapy