2019
A prospective decision-impact study incorporating Breast Cancer Index into extended endocrine therapy decision-making
Sanft T, Berkowitz A, Schroeder B, Hatzis C, Schnabel C, Brufsky A, Gustavsen G, Pusztai L, Londen G. A prospective decision-impact study incorporating Breast Cancer Index into extended endocrine therapy decision-making. Breast Cancer Management 2019, 8: bmt22. DOI: 10.2217/bmt-2019-0001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Prospective assessment of the decision-making impact of the Breast Cancer Index in recommending extended adjuvant endocrine therapy for patients with early-stage ER-positive breast cancer
Sanft T, Aktas B, Schroeder B, Bossuyt V, DiGiovanna M, Abu-Khalaf M, Chung G, Silber A, Hofstatter E, Mougalian S, Epstein L, Hatzis C, Schnabel C, Pusztai L. Prospective assessment of the decision-making impact of the Breast Cancer Index in recommending extended adjuvant endocrine therapy for patients with early-stage ER-positive breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2015, 154: 533-541. PMID: 26578401, PMCID: PMC4661200, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-015-3631-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalAnxietyBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantDecision MakingFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic TestingHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrognosisProspective StudiesReceptors, EstrogenSurveys and QuestionnairesTamoxifenConceptsBreast Cancer IndexExtended endocrine therapyER-positive breast cancerAdjuvant endocrine therapyEndocrine therapyDecisional Conflict ScaleBreast cancerCancer indexPhysician recommendationRisk/benefit discussionEarly-stage estrogen receptorEndocrine therapy trialsYale Cancer CenterPositive breast cancerState-Trait Anxiety Inventory FormMean STAIExtended therapyLate recurrenceAbsolute benefitCancer CenterPatient satisfactionPrognostic informationTreatment recommendationsPatient anxietyImproved outcomes
2013
Influence of genomics on adjuvant treatments for pre-invasive and invasive breast cancer
Abu-Khalaf M, Pusztai L. Influence of genomics on adjuvant treatments for pre-invasive and invasive breast cancer. The Breast 2013, 22: s83-s87. PMID: 24074799, DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2013.07.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalBiopsy, NeedleBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantCost SavingsCost-Benefit AnalysisFemaleForecastingGenetic TestingGenomicsHumansImmunohistochemistryMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingPrognosisReceptors, EstrogenRisk AssessmentSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsLow-risk patientsBreast cancerRisk patientsTreatment recommendationsEarly-stage breast cancerER-positive breast cancerUse of chemotherapyInvasive breast cancerGenomic testingStage breast cancerInternational practice guidelinesMultivariate prognostic modelCost-effectiveness studiesPotential clinical valueAdjuvant treatmentBreast cancer biomarkersCurrent guidelinesPractice guidelinesClinical utilityClinical valueTumor markersStage IPrognostic modelPrognostic testClinical use