2024
Health‐Related Quality of Life in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Integrative Review
Zhan Y, Feder S, Lustberg M, Batten J, Knobf M. Health‐Related Quality of Life in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Integrative Review. Journal Of Advanced Nursing 2024 PMID: 39584570, DOI: 10.1111/jan.16643.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth-related quality of lifeHealth-related qualityQuality of lifeIntegrative reviewJoanna Briggs Institute appraisal checklistAssess health-related quality of lifeImprove health-related quality of lifeNon-Hispanic white womenImprove health-related qualityBreast cancer experienceFull-text papersBreast cancerProtective factorsCancer experienceIndividualised careSymptom experienceSymptom managementWeb of ScienceAppraisal checklistRacially diverse samplePhysical symptomsReview guidelinesPsychological symptomsMetastatic breast cancerWhite women
2018
Disparities in breast cancer tumor characteristics, treatment, time to treatment, and survival probability among African American and white women
Foy K, Fisher J, Lustberg M, Gray D, DeGraffinreid C, Paskett E. Disparities in breast cancer tumor characteristics, treatment, time to treatment, and survival probability among African American and white women. Npj Breast Cancer 2018, 4: 7. PMID: 29582015, PMCID: PMC5861087, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-018-0059-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchJames Cancer HospitalAA womenBreast cancerTumor characteristicsWhite womenCancer HospitalArthur G. James Cancer HospitalHigher breast cancer death rateBreast cancer tumor characteristicsCox proportional hazards regressionProgression-free survival probabilityBreast cancer death ratesLate-stage breast cancerLikelihood ratio chi-square testProportional hazards regressionStage breast cancerOverall survival probabilityCancer death ratesOnset of treatmentCurrent tobacco useChi-square testAfrican American womenPrompt treatmentCancer RegistryHazards regression