2010
Factor V Leiden Mutation and Thromboembolism Risk in Women Receiving Adjuvant Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer
Garber JE, Halabi S, Tolaney SM, Kaplan E, Archer L, Atkins JN, Edge S, Shapiro CL, Dressler L, Paskett E, Kimmick G, Orcutt J, Scalzo A, Winer E, Levine E, Shahab N, Berliner N, B F. Factor V Leiden Mutation and Thromboembolism Risk in Women Receiving Adjuvant Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2010, 102: 942-949. PMID: 20554945, PMCID: PMC2897879, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djq211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalBreast NeoplasmsCase-Control StudiesChemotherapy, AdjuvantEstrogen Receptor ModulatorsFactor VFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMutationOdds RatioPrevalenceRisk FactorsSelective Estrogen Receptor ModulatorsSmokingTamoxifenThromboembolismConceptsFactor V LeidenEarly-stage breast cancerThromboembolic eventsAdjuvant tamoxifenFVL mutationBreast cancerTamoxifen useTE riskControl subjectsOdds ratioFactor V Leiden mutationCase-control studyConditional logistic regressionV Leiden mutationPostmenopausal womenThromboembolism riskThrombosis riskMultivariable modelTherapeutic decisionsV LeidenLeiden mutationHigh riskPositive testTamoxifenCancer
1998
Complications of axillary lymph node dissection for carcinoma of the breast
Warmuth M, Bowen G, Prosnitz L, Chu L, Broadwater G, Peterson B, Leight G, Winer E. Complications of axillary lymph node dissection for carcinoma of the breast. Cancer 1998, 83: 1362-1368. PMID: 9762937, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19981001)83:7<1362::aid-cncr13>3.0.co;2-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxillary lymph node dissectionLymph node dissectionNode dissectionBreast carcinomaYounger ageGreater body surface areaTreatment factorsAdjuvant tamoxifen therapyEpisodes of infectionHistory of smokingLong-term complicationsMajority of symptomsFrequency of inflammationLong-term symptomsBody surface areaDaily activitiesCross-sectional surveySelf-administered questionnaireArm swellingTamoxifen therapySevere complicationsTerm complicationsYounger patientsPrimary managementRecurrence 2