2014
Should triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) subtype affect local-regional therapy decision making?
Moran MS. Should triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) subtype affect local-regional therapy decision making? American Society Of Clinical Oncology Educational Book 2014, e32-6. PMID: 24857120, DOI: 10.14694/edbook_am.2014.34.e32.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerLocal-regional relapseBreast cancer therapySporadic triple-negative breast cancerBreast cancerEarly-stage triple-negative breast cancerYounger ageAggressive biologic characteristicsBreast conservation approachHER2-positive subgroupContralateral breast cancerWhole breast irradiationDefinitive treatment strategyNegative breast cancer subtypeHypothesis-generating dataPartial breast irradiationBreast cancer subtypesBRCA1 mutation carriersSystemic chemotherapyAdvanced diseaseRandomized trialsGuideline recommendationsLuminal tumorsBreast irradiationTNBC subtypes
2013
The Relative Benefits of Tamoxifen in Older Women with T1 Early‐Stage Breast Cancer Treated with Breast‐Conserving Surgery and Radiation Therapy
Khan AJ, Parikh RR, Neboori HJ, Goyal S, Haffty BG, Moran MS. The Relative Benefits of Tamoxifen in Older Women with T1 Early‐Stage Breast Cancer Treated with Breast‐Conserving Surgery and Radiation Therapy. The Breast Journal 2013, 19: 490-495. PMID: 23800027, DOI: 10.1111/tbj.12150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistant metastasis-free survivalLocal relapse-free survivalUse of tamoxifenOverall survivalBreast relapseBreast cancerRadiation therapyOlder womenHormone receptor-positive breast carcinomaElderly breast cancer patientsNode-negative breast cancerEarly-stage breast cancerLow local recurrence rateInstitutional data baseIpsilateral breast relapseT1N0M0 breast cancerAdjuvant hormonal therapyAdjuvant radiation therapyBreast conserving surgeryContralateral breast cancerLocal recurrence rateBreast-conserving surgeryMetastasis-free survivalRelapse-free survivalBreast cancer patients
2009
Local Therapy in BRCA1/2 Carriers with Operable Breast Cancer: Comparison of Breast Conservation and Mastectomy.
Pierce L, Phillips K, Griffith K, Buys S, Gaffney D, Moran M, Haffty B, Ben-David M, Garber J, Merajver S, Balmanya J, Meirovitz A, Domchek S. Local Therapy in BRCA1/2 Carriers with Operable Breast Cancer: Comparison of Breast Conservation and Mastectomy. Cancer Research 2009, 69: 959-959. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs-09-959.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchContralateral breast cancerOperable breast cancerBreast conservationBreast cancerLocal therapyBRCA1/2 mutationsDistant failureClinical characteristicsBRCA1/2 carriersLocal failureBC-specific survivalDeleterious BRCA1/2 mutationsLocal treatment optionsInvasive lobular cancerGermline BRCA1/2 mutationsSignificant predictorsSignificant differencesOnly significant predictorAdjuvant chemotherapyBCT patientsOverall survivalContralateral breastLobular cancerLocal recurrenceRandomized trialsThe Yale University Experience of Early‐Stage Invasive Lobular Carcinoma (ILC) and Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (IDC) Treated with Breast Conservation Treatment (BCT): Analysis of Clinical‐Pathologic Features, Long‐Term Outcomes, and Molecular Expression of COX‐2, Bcl‐2, and p53 as a Function of Histology
Moran MS, Yang Q, Haffty BG. The Yale University Experience of Early‐Stage Invasive Lobular Carcinoma (ILC) and Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (IDC) Treated with Breast Conservation Treatment (BCT): Analysis of Clinical‐Pathologic Features, Long‐Term Outcomes, and Molecular Expression of COX‐2, Bcl‐2, and p53 as a Function of Histology. The Breast Journal 2009, 15: 571-578. PMID: 19995377, DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4741.2009.00833.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast conservation treatmentInvasive lobular carcinomaInvasive ductal carcinomaEarly-stage invasive lobular carcinomaClinical-pathologic featuresContralateral breast cancerCOX-2Breast relapseILC patientsDuctal carcinomaBreast cancerER/PR/HERBcl-2Cause-specific survivalLong-term outcomesTriple-negative tumorsChemo-preventive strategiesYears of ageImmuno-histochemical analysisExpression of p53Function of histologyDistant relapseInvasive lobularNodal statusContralateral breast