2017
Factors Associated with Early Mortality Among Patients with De Novo Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Population‐Based Study
Vaz‐Luis I, Lin NU, Keating NL, Barry WT, Winer EP, Freedman RA. Factors Associated with Early Mortality Among Patients with De Novo Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Population‐Based Study. The Oncologist 2017, 22: 386-393. PMID: 28242790, PMCID: PMC5388378, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2016-0369.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerMonths of diagnosisQuarter of patientsEarly deathBreast cancerPoor outcomeUninsured statusHigh riskDe novo metastatic breast cancerEarly palliative care referralNovo metastatic breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Older ageEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Palliative care referralHalf of patientsProportion of patientsEnd Results (SEER) dataGrowth factor receptor 2Identification of patientsClinical trial participationFactor receptor 2Additional supportive servicesProportion of womenEquitable patient access
2016
Risk of acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome among older women receiving anthracycline-based adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer on Modern Cooperative Group Trials (Alliance A151511)
Freedman RA, Seisler DK, Foster JC, Sloan JA, Lafky JM, Kimmick GG, Hurria A, Cohen HJ, Winer EP, Hudis CA, Partridge AH, Carey LA, Jatoi A, Klepin HD, Citron M, Berry DA, Shulman LN, Buzdar AU, Suman VJ, Muss HB. Risk of acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome among older women receiving anthracycline-based adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer on Modern Cooperative Group Trials (Alliance A151511). Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2016, 161: 363-373. PMID: 27866278, PMCID: PMC5226883, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-016-4051-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAML/MDSAcute myeloid leukemiaOlder patientsAdjuvant chemotherapyMyeloid leukemiaBreast cancerAnthracycline-based adjuvant chemotherapyMultivariable Cox regressionCooperative group trialsEffect of cyclophosphamideRace/ethnicityAnthracycline usePerformance statusCox regressionMyelodysplastic syndromeClinical trialsGroup trialsOlder womenOncology trialsPatientsStudy registrationOlder ageAnthracyclinesCancerAge
2008
Cardiac Safety Analysis of Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide Followed by Paclitaxel With or Without Trastuzumab in the North Central Cancer Treatment Group N9831 Adjuvant Breast Cancer Trial
Perez EA, Suman VJ, Davidson NE, Sledge GW, Kaufman PA, Hudis CA, Martino S, Gralow JR, Dakhil SR, Ingle JN, Winer EP, Gelmon KA, Gersh BJ, Jaffe AS, Rodeheffer RJ. Cardiac Safety Analysis of Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide Followed by Paclitaxel With or Without Trastuzumab in the North Central Cancer Treatment Group N9831 Adjuvant Breast Cancer Trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 1231-1238. PMID: 18250349, PMCID: PMC4048960, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.13.5467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCyclophosphamideDose-Response Relationship, DrugDoxorubicinFemaleFluorouracilHeartHeart FailureHumansPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Risk FactorsSurvival RateTamoxifenTrastuzumabVentricular Dysfunction, LeftConceptsLeft ventricular ejection fractionAdjuvant breast cancer trialsBreast cancer trialsCardiac eventsLVEF decreaseCumulative incidenceArm BCancer trialsHER2-positive operable breast cancerPotential cardiac risk factorsOlder ageTrastuzumab-containing armsCardiac risk factorsOperable breast cancerVentricular ejection fractionAntihypertensive medicationsTrastuzumab discontinuationWeekly paclitaxelCardiac medicationsEjection fractionAntihypertensive agentsCardiac dysfunctionCardiac safetyCardiac functionControl arm