2020
Effect of Eribulin With or Without Pembrolizumab on Progression-Free Survival for Patients With Hormone Receptor–Positive, ERBB2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer
Tolaney SM, Barroso-Sousa R, Keenan T, Li T, Trippa L, Vaz-Luis I, Wulf G, Spring L, Sinclair NF, Andrews C, Pittenger J, Richardson ET, Dillon D, Lin NU, Overmoyer B, Partridge AH, Van Allen E, Mittendorf EA, Winer EP, Krop IE. Effect of Eribulin With or Without Pembrolizumab on Progression-Free Survival for Patients With Hormone Receptor–Positive, ERBB2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer. JAMA Oncology 2020, 6: 1598-1605. PMID: 32880602, PMCID: PMC7489368, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.3524.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalObjective response rateTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesTumor mutational burdenPD-L1 statusOverall survivalHormonal therapyPrior linesPD-L1Clinical trialsMedian numberDay 1Cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitorsERBB2-negative metastatic breast cancerMedian progression-free survivalDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitorsEnd pointCause adverse eventsEfficacy of eribulinHormone receptor positiveMulticenter phase 2PD-L1 22C3Treatment-related deathsLines of chemotherapyPrimary end point
2019
Randomized phase II study of eribulin mesylate (E) with or without pembrolizumab (P) for hormone receptor-positive (HR+) metastatic breast cancer (MBC).
Tolaney S, Barroso-Sousa R, Keenan T, Trippa L, Hu J, Luis I, Wulf G, Spring L, Sinclair N, Andrews C, Pittenger J, Richardson E, Dillon D, Lin N, Overmoyer B, Partridge A, VanAllen E, Mittendorf E, Winer E, Krop I. Randomized phase II study of eribulin mesylate (E) with or without pembrolizumab (P) for hormone receptor-positive (HR+) metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 1004-1004. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.1004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProgression-free survivalObjective response rateNeutrophil-lymphocyte ratioTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesTumor mutation burdenOverall survivalPrior linesMedian progression-free survivalCheckpoint inhibitor monotherapyMedian prior linesKey secondary endpointLines of chemotherapyPD-L1 statusTime of progressionChemotherapy 1Eligible patientsHormonal therapyPrimary endpointProtocol therapySecondary endpointsInhibitor monotherapyArm BMedian ageArm ATherapy 2
2017
Frailty and long-term mortality of older breast cancer patients: CALGB 369901 (Alliance)
Mandelblatt JS, Cai L, Luta G, Kimmick G, Clapp J, Isaacs C, Pitcher B, Barry W, Winer E, Sugarman S, Hudis C, Muss H, Cohen HJ, Hurria A. Frailty and long-term mortality of older breast cancer patients: CALGB 369901 (Alliance). Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2017, 164: 107-117. PMID: 28364214, PMCID: PMC5479131, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4222-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOlder breast cancer patientsLong-term mortalityBreast cancer patientsCancer patientsHormonal therapyRobust patientsFrailty indexBreast cancer-specific mortalityDeficit-accumulation frailty indexAbsolute mortality differencePurposeBreast cancer patientsAdjusted hazard ratioCancer-specific mortalityBreast cancer deathsInvasive breast cancerBreast cancer mortalityAdjusted hazardFrailty categoriesCause mortalityFrail patientsMore chemotherapyFrailty statusHazard ratioOlder patientsClinical factorsSurveillance Mammography in Older Patients With Breast Cancer—Can We Ever Stop?: A Review
Freedman RA, Keating NL, Partridge AH, Muss HB, Hurria A, Winer EP. Surveillance Mammography in Older Patients With Breast Cancer—Can We Ever Stop?: A Review. JAMA Oncology 2017, 3: 402-409. PMID: 27892991, PMCID: PMC5540165, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.3931.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer survivorsSurveillance mammographyAnticipated life expectancyOlder patientsBreast eventsBreast cancerCancer survivorsOlder survivorsHormonal therapyLife expectancyContralateral breast cancer riskOlder breast cancer survivorsAnnual surveillance mammographyIndividual riskPatient's individual riskCancer-related causesResidual breast tissueWomen 70 yearsBreast cancer riskBreast cancer screeningContralateral cancerMammographic surveillanceLocal therapyHealthy womenCancer screening
2015
Personalization of loco-regional care for primary breast cancer patients (part 1)
Toi M, Winer EP, Benson JR, Inamoto T, Forbes JF, von Minckwitz G, Robertson J, Grobmyer SR, Jatoi I, Sasano H, Kunkler I, Ho AY, Yamauchi C, Chow L, Huang CS, Han W, Noguchi S, Pegram MD, Yamauchi H, Lee ES, Larionov AA, Bevilacqua J, Yoshimura M, Sugie T, Yamauchi A, Krop IE, Noh DY, Klimberg VS. Personalization of loco-regional care for primary breast cancer patients (part 1). Future Oncology 2015, 11: 1297-1300. PMID: 25952777, DOI: 10.2217/fon.15.65.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary systemic therapySystemic therapyConsensus conferenceCompletion axillary lymph node dissectionAxillary lymph node dissectionPrimary breast cancer patientsLoco-regional managementPost-Z0011 eraPreoperative hormonal therapyPrimary surgical patientsLymph node dissectionBreast cancer carePathological tumor stageBreast cancer patientsLoco-regional treatmentPrimary treatment planBreast cancer susceptibilityAxillary irradiationAxillary managementAxillary treatmentNodal depositsAxillary stagingHormonal therapyNode dissectionSentinel lymphPersonalization of loco-regional care for primary breast cancer patients (part 2)
Toi M, Winer EP, Benson JR, Inamoto T, Forbes JF, von Minckwitz G, Robertson J, Grobmyer SR, Jatoi I, Sasano H, Kunkler I, Ho AY, Yamauchi C, Chow L, Huang CS, Han W, Noguchi S, Pegram MD, Yamauchi H, Lee ES, Larionov AA, Bevilacqua J, Yoshimura M, Sugie T, Yamauchi A, Krop IE, Noh DY, Klimberg VS. Personalization of loco-regional care for primary breast cancer patients (part 2). Future Oncology 2015, 11: 1301-1305. PMID: 25952778, DOI: 10.2217/fon.15.66.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary systemic therapyPreoperative hormonal therapySystemic therapyHormonal therapyBreast cancerGenetic predispositionConsensus conferencePrimary breast cancer patientsAdverse pathological factorsDownstaging of tumorsLoco-regional managementNode-positive patientsRegional nodal irradiationBreast cancer careContralateral prophylactic mastectomyPathological tumor stageBreast cancer patientsLoco-regional treatmentSporadic breast cancerBreast cancer susceptibilityAxillary treatmentNodal irradiationAxillary stagingPremenopausal womenClinical response
2014
Frailty and Adherence to Adjuvant Hormonal Therapy in Older Women With Breast Cancer: CALGB Protocol 369901
Sheppard VB, Faul LA, Luta G, Clapp JD, Yung RL, Wang JH, Kimmick G, Isaacs C, Tallarico M, Barry WT, Pitcher BN, Hudis C, Winer EP, Cohen HJ, Muss HB, Hurria A, Mandelblatt JS. Frailty and Adherence to Adjuvant Hormonal Therapy in Older Women With Breast Cancer: CALGB Protocol 369901. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 2318-2327. PMID: 24934786, PMCID: PMC4105485, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.51.7367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjuvant hormonal therapyHormonal therapyBreast cancerOlder womenInfluence of frailtyCovariate adjustmentRisk of discontinuationNonmetastatic breast cancerBreast cancer ageProportional hazards modelIIB diseaseEarly discontinuationMost patientsOlder patientsProspective cohortBaseline frailtyCancer ageHigher oddsDiscontinuationHazards modelMost womenPsychosocial dataNoninitiationTherapyLogistic regression
2013
Psychosexual Functioning and Body Image Following a Diagnosis of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Bober SL, Giobbie‐Hurder A, Emmons KM, Winer E, Partridge A. Psychosexual Functioning and Body Image Following a Diagnosis of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ. The Journal Of Sexual Medicine 2013, 10: 370-377. PMID: 22812628, DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02852.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalArousalBody ImageBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Intraductal, NoninfiltratingCohort StudiesCombined Modality TherapyDepressive DisorderFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMassachusettsMastectomyMiddle AgedPersonal SatisfactionSexual BehaviorSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsDiagnosis of DCISSexual functionHormonal therapyDuctal carcinomaPsychosexual functioningSexual functioningLarge-scale prospective studiesBody imageInvasive breast cancerProspective studyTreatment modalitiesTreatment optionsProspective surveySitu cancerBreast cancerDCISGeneral populationPsychosexual functionPatientsPsychosocial challengesDiagnosisTime pointsWomenMastectomySexual satisfaction
2012
Randomized trial of a physical activity intervention in patients with metastatic breast cancer.
Ligibel J, Giobbie-Hurder A, Shockro L, Campbell N, Partridge A, Tolaney S, Lin N, Winer E. Randomized trial of a physical activity intervention in patients with metastatic breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 9084-9084. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.9084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic breast cancerDiagnosis of MBCPhysical activity interventionsPA interventionsBreast cancerActivity interventionsModerate-intensity PA interventionUsual care control groupEarly-stage breast cancerPhysical Activity Recall interviewFunctional measuresActive brain metastasesEORTC QLQ CCare control groupBruce treadmill testQuality of lifeECOG 0Brain metastasesHormonal therapyQLQ CBiologic therapyMedian ageIntervention armMedian timeTreadmill time
2011
PD04-05: Body Image Issues in Young Breast Cancer Patients: The Impact of Chemotherapy, Hormone Treatment, and Surgery.
Rosenberg S, Tamimi R, Gelber S, Kereakoglow S, Borges V, Come S, Schapira L, Winer E, Partridge A. PD04-05: Body Image Issues in Young Breast Cancer Patients: The Impact of Chemotherapy, Hormone Treatment, and Surgery. Cancer Research 2011, 71: pd04-05-pd04-05. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs11-pd04-05.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCare scoresBreast cancerYoung womenConcurrent treatmentTreatment groupsMulti-center prospective cohort studyHormone treatmentYoung breast cancer patientsBody image issuesMean CARE scoreBody imageProspective cohort studyBreast cancer patientsImpact of chemotherapyStage of diseaseTreatment-associated differencesImpact of treatmentHormonal therapyCohort studyHormone therapyRadical surgerySurgical groupMedian ageMedian timeUnadjusted analysesPL1-1: How To Use Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer: Beyond the Basics.
Winer E. PL1-1: How To Use Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer: Beyond the Basics. Cancer Research 2011, 71: pl1-1-pl1-1. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs11-pl1-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHormone receptor-positive diseaseReceptor-positive diseaseEndocrine therapyPositive diseaseBreast cancerClinical practiceExtended adjuvant therapyAdjuvant endocrine therapyBreast cancer patientsAdjuvant therapyHormonal therapyMore treatment choicesPremenopausal womenSufficient therapyLate recurrenceCancer patientsAromatase inhibitorsTreatment choiceHigh riskPatientsTherapyDrug resistanceCancer ResHormone receptorsTumorsRisk of myocardial infarction, stroke, and fracture in a cohort of community-based breast cancer patients
Ligibel JA, James O’Malley A, Fisher M, Daniel GW, Winer EP, Keating NL. Risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, and fracture in a cohort of community-based breast cancer patients. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2011, 131: 589-597. PMID: 21881937, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-011-1754-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjuvant aromatase inhibitorsBreast cancer patientsCommunity-based populationCancer patientsSerious side effectsMyocardial infarctionHormonal therapyClinical trialsSide effectsOnly serious side effectTime-varying treatment variablesHealthCore Integrated Research DatabaseCox proportional hazards modelNon-trial populationSide effect profileRisk of osteoporosisProportional hazards modelHip fractureEffect profileDiagnosis codesAromatase inhibitorsHigh riskPropensity score methodsLower riskHazards model
2010
The association of race/ethnicity, insurance status, and socioeconomic factors with breast cancer care
Freedman RA, Virgo KS, He Y, Pavluck AL, Winer EP, Ward EM, Keating NL. The association of race/ethnicity, insurance status, and socioeconomic factors with breast cancer care. Cancer 2010, 117: 180-189. PMID: 20939011, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.25542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBlack PeopleBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantCombined Modality TherapyEthnicityFemaleHealthcare DisparitiesHispanic or LatinoHormonesHumansInsurance CoverageInsurance, HealthMastectomyRacial GroupsRadiotherapy, AdjuvantSocial ClassSocioeconomic FactorsWhite PeopleConceptsDefinitive locoregional therapyHormone receptor testingArea-level socioeconomic statusBreast cancer careRace/ethnicityHormonal therapyLocoregional therapyReceptor testingSocioeconomic statusCancer careHispanic womenAdjuvant hormonal therapyAdjuvant systemic therapyInvasive breast cancerBreast cancer patientsMultivariate logistic regressionBreast cancer treatmentReceipt of careEligible patientsSystemic therapyBlack raceCancer patientsInsurance statusNational cohortBreast cancerTriple-negative breast cancer: disease entity or title of convenience?
Carey L, Winer E, Viale G, Cameron D, Gianni L. Triple-negative breast cancer: disease entity or title of convenience? Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology 2010, 7: 683-692. PMID: 20877296, DOI: 10.1038/nrclinonc.2010.154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsBRCA1 ProteinBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Ductal, BreastCase ManagementCombined Modality TherapyDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, BRCA1Genes, erbB-2HumansMitotic IndexNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm ProteinsNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneConceptsTriple negative breast cancer tumorsNew systemic therapiesGood initial responseGroup of tumorsPoly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitorsBreast cancer tumorsHormonal therapySystemic therapyLuminal subtypeWorse prognosisClinical trialsDisease entityMTOR inhibitorsAngiogenesis inhibitorsPolymerase inhibitorsTherapeutic agentsCancer tumorsInitial responseTherapyTumorsInhibitorsSrc kinaseAgentsChemotherapyPatients
2009
Benefits of Adding Paclitaxel to Adjuvant Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide Depending on HER2 & ER Status: Analysis of Tumor Tissue Microarrays and Immunohistochemistry in CALGB 9344 (Intergroup 0148).
Berry D, Berry D, Thor A, Jewell S, Broadwater G, Edgerton S, Hayes D, Hudis C, Winer E, Nielsen T, Ellis M. Benefits of Adding Paclitaxel to Adjuvant Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide Depending on HER2 & ER Status: Analysis of Tumor Tissue Microarrays and Immunohistochemistry in CALGB 9344 (Intergroup 0148). Cancer Research 2009, 69: 606-606. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs-09-606.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdjuvant doxorubicin/cyclophosphamideNode-positive breast cancerWhole section analysisTissue microarrayHazard ratioER statusBreast cancerAdjuvant phase III trialsDouble-negative tumorsDoxorubicin/cyclophosphamideNon-responding patientsPhase III trialsMajority of patientsMultivariate Cox modelConfidence intervalsTumor tissue microarraysSet of patientsTMA cohortHormonal therapyIII trialsSurvival benefitCentral pathologyPathology blocksKaplan-MeierClinical assessment
2008
Tangential Radiotherapy Without Axillary Surgery in Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Results of a Prospective Trial
Wong JS, Taghian AG, Bellon JR, Keshaviah A, Smith BL, Winer EP, Silver B, Harris JR. Tangential Radiotherapy Without Axillary Surgery in Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Results of a Prospective Trial. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2008, 72: 866-870. PMID: 18394815, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.01.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative axillary nodesAxillary surgeryHormonal therapyBreast cancerAxillary nodesBreast radiotherapyLow regional recurrence ratesMedian pathologic tumor sizeHormone-responsive breast cancerMulti-institutional prospective studyEarly-stage breast cancerIpsilateral breast recurrencePathologic tumor sizeRegional nodal failureBreast-conserving surgeryInvasive breast cancerRegional nodal recurrenceWhole breast radiotherapyPositive breast cancerRegional recurrence rateLymphatic vessel invasionYears of ageAxillary treatmentBreast recurrenceMetastatic diseaseAdherence to Initial Adjuvant Anastrozole Therapy Among Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Partridge AH, LaFountain A, Mayer E, Taylor BS, Winer E, Asnis-Alibozek A. Adherence to Initial Adjuvant Anastrozole Therapy Among Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 556-562. PMID: 18180462, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.11.5451.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-stage breast cancerAdjuvant anastrozole therapyBreast cancerAnastrozole therapyProgram data setHealth programsAdjuvant aromatase inhibitorsOral hormonal therapyMonths of therapyEarly-stage diseaseIdentification of patientsProportion of daysLongitudinal claims dataHormonal therapyMean adherenceDevelopment of interventionsAdherence estimatesContinuous eligibilityPrescription claimsAromatase inhibitorsClaims dataTherapyCancerObservation periodWomen
2006
Aromatase Inhibitors in the Adjuvant Treatment of Postmenopausal Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer
Ligibel JA, Winer EP. Aromatase Inhibitors in the Adjuvant Treatment of Postmenopausal Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer. Women's Health 2006, 2: 89-97. PMID: 19803930, DOI: 10.2217/17455057.2.1.89.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Aromatase inhibitors as adjuvant therapy for postmenopausal women: a therapeutic advance but many unresolved questions
Ligibel JA, Winer EP. Aromatase inhibitors as adjuvant therapy for postmenopausal women: a therapeutic advance but many unresolved questions. Breast Cancer Research 2005, 7: 255. PMID: 16457700, PMCID: PMC1410766, DOI: 10.1186/bcr1347.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAromatase inhibitorsPostmenopausal womenEarly-stage breast cancerCourse of tamoxifenAdjuvant hormonal therapyStage breast cancerAdjuvant settingAdjuvant therapyHormonal therapyUpfront therapyOngoing trialsMajor trialsTherapeutic advancesBreast cancerTherapyInhibitorsTrialsWomenTamoxifenYearsCancer
2003
Hormonal Therapy in Postmenopausal Women with Breast Cancer
Campos SM, Winer EP. Hormonal Therapy in Postmenopausal Women with Breast Cancer. Oncology 2003, 64: 289-299. PMID: 12759523, DOI: 10.1159/000070284.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst-line agentsBreast cancerPostmenopausal womenEffective palliationAromatase inhibitorsAdvanced disease settingsEarly breast cancerMetastatic breast cancerNeoadjuvant settingAdvanced diseaseHormonal therapyLHRH agonistPositive tumorsPure antiestrogenMetastatic breastPresent treatment approachesTreatment approachesDisease settingsCancerWomenPalliationPatientsAntiestrogensInhibitorsTreatment