2023
Assessment of the HER2DX Assay in Patients With ERBB2-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Neoadjuvant Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab
Waks A, Ogayo E, Paré L, Marín-Aguilera M, Brasó-Maristany F, Galván P, Castillo O, Martínez-Sáez O, Vivancos A, Villagrasa P, Villacampa G, Tarantino P, Desai N, Guerriero J, Metzger O, Tung N, Krop I, Parker J, Perou C, Prat A, Winer E, Tolaney S, Mittendorf E. Assessment of the HER2DX Assay in Patients With ERBB2-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Neoadjuvant Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab. JAMA Oncology 2023, 9: 835-840. PMID: 37103927, PMCID: PMC10141272, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2023.0181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathologic complete responseNeoadjuvant therapyPCR scoresNeoadjuvant paclitaxelBreast cancerPrognostic studiesRisk scoreLikelihood of pCRPretreatment tumor biopsy samplesErbB2-positive breast cancerBaseline tumor samplesLimited clinical featuresFavorable survival outcomesHormone receptor statusPositive breast cancerPrognostic risk scoreTumor biopsy samplesPaclitaxel weeklyComplete responsePCR rateReceptor statusClinical featuresMean ageSurvival outcomesRecurrence eventsExtended adjuvant endocrine therapy in a longitudinal cohort of young breast cancer survivors
Sella T, Zheng Y, Rosenberg S, Ruddy K, Gelber S, Tamimi R, Peppercorn J, Schapira L, Borges V, Come S, Carey L, Winer E, Partridge A. Extended adjuvant endocrine therapy in a longitudinal cohort of young breast cancer survivors. Npj Breast Cancer 2023, 9: 31. PMID: 37185922, PMCID: PMC10130172, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-023-00529-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsYoung Women's Breast Cancer StudyYoung breast cancer survivorsAdjuvant endocrine therapyCancer survivorsBreast Cancer StudyEndocrine therapyBreast cancerHormone receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerAromatase inhibitor monotherapyMulticenter prospective cohortPotential sociodemographic disparitiesRecurrence/deathRisk-based careReceipt of chemotherapyNon-Hispanic whitesWarrants further investigationPostmenopausal womenInhibitor monotherapyProspective cohortMultivariable analysisEligible participantsMean ageLongitudinal cohort
2019
Impact of a Pre-Operative Exercise Intervention on Breast Cancer Proliferation and Gene Expression: Results from the Pre-Operative Health and Body (PreHAB) Study
Ligibel JA, Dillon D, Giobbie-Hurder A, McTiernan A, Frank E, Cornwell M, Pun M, Campbell N, Dowling RJO, Chang MC, Tolaney S, Chagpar AB, Yung RL, Freedman RA, Dominici LS, Golshan M, Rhei E, Taneja K, Huang Y, Brown M, Winer EP, Jeselsohn R, Irwin ML. Impact of a Pre-Operative Exercise Intervention on Breast Cancer Proliferation and Gene Expression: Results from the Pre-Operative Health and Body (PreHAB) Study. Clinical Cancer Research 2019, 25: 5398-5406. PMID: 31018921, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-3143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPre-operative healthBreast cancerExercise interventionKi-67Exercise participantsLower cancer-specific mortalityPre-operative exercise interventionCancer-specific mortalityControl participantsBody mass indexTumor immune infiltratesImpact of exerciseBreast cancer proliferationMinutes/weekBreast cancer diagnosisOpportunity trialBaseline biopsiesImmune infiltratesMass indexSurgical excisionMean ageIntervention periodGene expressionChanges of expressionBreast tumors
2017
Using ePrognosis to estimate 2-year all-cause mortality in older women with breast cancer: Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) 49907 and 369901 (Alliance A151503)
Kimmick GG, Major B, Clapp J, Sloan J, Pitcher B, Ballman K, Barginear M, Freedman RA, Artz A, Klepin HD, Lafky JM, Hopkins J, Winer E, Hudis C, Muss H, Cohen H, Jatoi A, Hurria A, Mandelblatt J. Using ePrognosis to estimate 2-year all-cause mortality in older women with breast cancer: Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) 49907 and 369901 (Alliance A151503). Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2017, 163: 391-398. PMID: 28283904, PMCID: PMC5508575, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4188-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMortality rateBreast cancerNon-cancer mortality risksOlder breast cancer patientsStage I-IIA diseaseTwo-year mortality rateAdjuvant therapy decisionsResultsPatients' mean ageCooperative group studiesKaplan-Meier methodOverall survival estimatesBreast cancer patientsAvailable clinical informationCommunity-dwelling eldersObserved mortality rateBreast Cancer StudyAdjuvant therapyCause mortalityMost patientsOlder patientsBetter prognosisWorse prognosisPoor prognosisTrial populationMean age
2002
Pre-Counseling Education Materials for BRCA Testing: Does Tailoring Make a Difference?
Skinner CS, Schildkraut JM, Berry D, Calingaert B, Marcom PK, Sugarman J, Winer EP, Iglehart JD, Futreal PA, Rimer BK. Pre-Counseling Education Materials for BRCA Testing: Does Tailoring Make a Difference? Genetic Testing And Molecular Biomarkers 2002, 6: 93-105. PMID: 12215248, DOI: 10.1089/10906570260199348.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic testingOvarian cancer susceptibilityTumor RegistryMean ageOvarian cancer gene BRCA1Ovarian cancerFamily historyMutation carriersBRCA testingBaseline surveyCancer susceptibilityEstimation of riskBehavioral targetsPrint materialsGreater improvementBreastFollowup surveyEducation materialsWomenGenes BRCA1Decision aidRiskBRCA1