2017
Risk of myeloid neoplasms after radiotherapy among older women with localized breast cancer: A population-based study
Zeidan AM, Long JB, Wang R, Hu X, Yu JB, Huntington SF, Abel GA, Mougalian SS, Podoltsev NA, Gore SD, Gross CP, Ma X, Davidoff AJ. Risk of myeloid neoplasms after radiotherapy among older women with localized breast cancer: A population-based study. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0184747. PMID: 28902882, PMCID: PMC5597231, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0184747.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer survivorsMyeloid neoplasmsCancer survivorsBreast cancerOlder womenOlder breast cancer survivorsTherapy-related myeloid neoplasmsCompeting-risks survival analysisAbsolute risk increaseBenefits of radiotherapyPopulation-based studyAbsence of chemotherapyRisk of developmentMultiple sensitivity analysesEligible patientsSubsequent chemotherapyAdjuvant radiotherapyLocalized diseaseCumulative incidenceInitial treatmentSEER registryPoor outcomeTreatment recommendationsMedicare claimsMN diagnosis
2016
Therapy-related myelodysplastic syndromes, or are they?
Zahr A, Kavi AM, Mukherjee S, Zeidan AM. Therapy-related myelodysplastic syndromes, or are they? Blood Reviews 2016, 31: 119-128. PMID: 27923516, DOI: 10.1016/j.blre.2016.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsTherapy-related myelodysplastic syndromeMyelodysplastic syndromeAccurate risk stratificationManagement of patientsCounseling of patientsEffective prevention strategiesForms of MDCurrent clinical toolsRisk stratificationCancer survivorsPrior receiptRadiation monotherapyPatientsPrevention strategiesTherapeutic interventionsClinical decisionClinical toolSyndromeIndividual outcomesDe novoMonotherapyChemotherapyRadiotherapyPrognosticationIncidence