2014
Extended Therapy With Letrozole and Ovarian Suppression in Premenopausal Patients With Breast Cancer After Tamoxifen
Ruddy KJ, DeSantis SD, Barry W, Guo H, Block CC, Borges V, Winer EP, Partridge AH. Extended Therapy With Letrozole and Ovarian Suppression in Premenopausal Patients With Breast Cancer After Tamoxifen. Clinical Breast Cancer 2014, 14: 413-416. PMID: 24970714, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2014.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAromatase InhibitorsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantFeasibility StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGonadotropin-Releasing HormoneHumansLetrozoleMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingNitrilesOvariectomyPremenopausePrognosisSurvival RateTamoxifenTriazolesConceptsPremenopausal womenAdjuvant tamoxifenEndocrine therapyExtended therapyAromatase inhibitorsBreast cancerStandard adjuvant endocrine therapyGonadotropin-releasing hormone agonistSingle-arm clinical trialPhase II single-arm clinical trialsEarly study closureYears of tamoxifenAdjuvant endocrine therapySubstantial side effectsProtocol-directed therapyCommon toxicitiesLengthier coursesPremenopausal patientsOvarian suppressionPoor accrualPostmenopausal patientsVaginal drynessHormone agonistStudy closureBone loss
2008
Applying a conceptual model for examining health‐related quality of life in long‐term breast cancer survivors: CALGB study 79804
Paskett ED, Herndon JE, Day JM, Stark NN, Winer EP, Grubbs SS, Pavy MD, Shapiro CL, List MA, Hensley ML, Naughton MA, Kornblith AB, Habin KR, Fleming GF, Bittoni MA. Applying a conceptual model for examining health‐related quality of life in long‐term breast cancer survivors: CALGB study 79804. Psycho-Oncology 2008, 17: 1108-1120. PMID: 18314912, PMCID: PMC3930158, DOI: 10.1002/pon.1329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantClimactericCombined Modality TherapyComorbidityDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth BehaviorHumansLife StyleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingQuality of LifeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSick RoleSocial SupportSocioeconomic FactorsSpiritualitySurvivorsConceptsLong-term breast cancer survivorsHealth-related qualityBreast cancer survivorsHealth-oriented behaviorGlobal HRQLCancer survivorsGlobal health-related qualityBreast cancer patientsLow social supportCALGB 8541Vaginal drynessRegression modelsHot flashesMenopausal symptomsSurvivors' healthCancer patientsHeart diseaseHRQLLifestyle changesPsychosocial concernsPrevalence of problemsSurvivorsCancer diagnosisPrevalent problemSocial support