2014
Society of Surgical Oncology–American Society for Radiation Oncology Consensus Guideline on Margins for Breast-Conserving Surgery With Whole-Breast Irradiation in Stages I and II Invasive Breast Cancer
Moran MS, Schnitt SJ, Giuliano AE, Harris JR, Khan SA, Horton J, Klimberg S, Chavez-MacGregor M, Freedman G, Houssami N, Johnson PL, Morrow M. Society of Surgical Oncology–American Society for Radiation Oncology Consensus Guideline on Margins for Breast-Conserving Surgery With Whole-Breast Irradiation in Stages I and II Invasive Breast Cancer. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2014, 21: 704-716. PMID: 24515565, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-014-3481-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIpsilateral breast tumor recurrenceInvasive breast cancerBreast cancerClear marginsRate of IBTRRisk of IBTRRadiation Oncology consensus guidelinesSurgical Oncology–American SocietyMargin widthMultidisciplinary consensus panelOptimal margin widthBreast tumor recurrenceExtensive intraductal componentBreast conserving surgeryBreast-conserving surgeryRe-excision ratesHealth care costsUnfavorable biologyEndocrine therapyMultidisciplinary therapyRadiation boostYounger patientsIntraductal componentLobular cancerNegative margins
2010
Evaluation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor as a Prognostic Marker for Local Relapse in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients Treated With Breast-Conserving Therapy
Moran MS, Yang Q, Goyal S, Harris L, Chung G, Haffty BG. Evaluation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor as a Prognostic Marker for Local Relapse in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients Treated With Breast-Conserving Therapy. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2010, 81: 1236-1243. PMID: 21093162, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.07.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnalysis of VarianceBiomarkers, TumorBlack PeopleBreast NeoplasmsDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMastectomy, SegmentalMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPrognosisRadiotherapyTissue Array AnalysisVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AWhite PeopleConceptsEarly-stage breast cancerBreast-conserving therapyLocal relapse-free survivalRelapse-free survivalVascular endothelial growth factorEarly-stage breast cancer patientsLocal relapseBreast cancer patientsBreast cancerEndothelial growth factorVEGF expressionOverall survivalPrognostic valueCancer patientsTissue microarrayEstrogen receptor/progesterone receptor statusDistant metastasis-free survivalNodal relapse-free survivalGrowth factorProgesterone receptor statusInstitutional review board approvalMetastasis-free survivalLong-term outcomesMargin-negative patientsOverexpression of VEGF
2009
Radiation Techniques and Toxicities for Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
Moran MS, Haffty BG. Radiation Techniques and Toxicities for Locally Advanced Breast Cancer. Seminars In Radiation Oncology 2009, 19: 244-255. PMID: 19732689, DOI: 10.1016/j.semradonc.2009.05.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research