2005
Cancer‐related communication between female patients and male partners scale: a pilot study
Kornblith AB, Regan MM, Kim Y, Greer G, Parker B, Bennett S, Winer E. Cancer‐related communication between female patients and male partners scale: a pilot study. Psycho-Oncology 2005, 15: 780-794. PMID: 16308887, DOI: 10.1002/pon.1004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale patientsMale partnersTreatment-specific issuesFemale cancer patientsInternal consistencyCancer-related communicationCancer patientsHospital AnxietyDepression ScalePatientsProtective bufferingPilot studyItem scaleSociety websitesStudy objectiveY-MeDyadic Adjustment ScaleCancerCouples ScaleEmotional supportAdjustment ScaleHADSScale reliabilityLack of clarity
2003
Randomized trial of dose-dense versus conventionally scheduled and sequential versus concurrent combination chemotherapy as postoperative adjuvant treatment of node-positive primary breast cancer: first report of Intergroup Trial C9741/Cancer and Leukemia Group B Trial 9741.
Citron ML, Berry DA, Cirrincione C, Hudis C, Winer EP, Gradishar WJ, Davidson NE, Martino S, Livingston R, Ingle JN, Perez EA, Carpenter J, Hurd D, Holland JF, Smith BL, Sartor CI, Leung EH, Abrams J, Schilsky RL, Muss HB, Norton L. Randomized trial of dose-dense versus conventionally scheduled and sequential versus concurrent combination chemotherapy as postoperative adjuvant treatment of node-positive primary breast cancer: first report of Intergroup Trial C9741/Cancer and Leukemia Group B Trial 9741. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2003, 21: 1431-9. PMID: 12668651, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2003.09.081.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleFilgrastimGranulocyte Colony-Stimulating FactorHumansMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPaclitaxelProportional Hazards ModelsRecombinant ProteinsSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsOverall survivalDose-dense regimensBreast cancerAxillary node-positive breast cancerNode-positive primary breast cancerNode-positive breast cancerConcurrent combination chemotherapyDose-dense treatmentProtocol-specified analysisPostoperative adjuvant treatmentPrimary end pointPrimary breast cancerDose densityAdjuvant chemotherapyConcurrent chemotherapyAdjuvant treatmentSequential chemotherapySevere neutropeniaCombination chemotherapyClinical outcomesFemale patientsTreatment failureSequential doxorubicinConcurrent doxorubicinChemotherapy