2015
Systematic Approach to Providing Breast Cancer Survivors With Survivorship Care Plans: A Feasibility Study
Bulloch KJ, Irwin ML, Chagpar AB, Pusztai L, Killelea BK, Horowitz NR, Hofstatter EW, Abu-Khalaf MM, DiGiovanna M, Chung GG, Sanft TB. Systematic Approach to Providing Breast Cancer Survivors With Survivorship Care Plans: A Feasibility Study. JCO Oncology Practice 2015, 11: e170-e176. PMID: 25784577, DOI: 10.1200/jop.2015.005173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse eventsBreast cancerPostoperative visitPatient knowledgeEligible participantsSurvivorship care plansBreast cancer survivorsPotential adverse eventsAge 18 yearsRisk of leukemiaFuture adverse eventsElectronic medical recordsKnowledge of tumorsRoutine followPostoperative appointmentsCancer survivorsMedical recordsSurgical clinicTreatment completionCare plansStage IMcNemar testCancerVisitsWomen
2001
Surgical conservation planning after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for stage II and operable stage III breast carcinoma
Kuerer H, Singletary S, Buzdar A, Ames F, Valero V, Buchholz T, Ross M, Pusztai L, Hortobagyi G, Hunt K. Surgical conservation planning after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for stage II and operable stage III breast carcinoma. The American Journal Of Surgery 2001, 182: 601-608. PMID: 11839324, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9610(01)00793-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocal-regional recurrence rateOperable breast cancerPrimary tumorBreast cancerTumor downstagingNeoadjuvant chemotherapyResidual carcinomaRecurrence rateStage III breast carcinomaStage IIComplete clinical responseCycles of chemotherapyMedian tumor sizeAxillary node dissectionBreast conservation surgeryNode dissectionClinical responseProspective trialSurgical resectionPalpable massSegmental resectionAdequate resectionPathologic examinationTumor sizeLarge tumors