2023
Persistence to extended adjuvant endocrine therapy following Breast Cancer Index (BCI) testing in women with early-stage hormone receptor-positive (HR +) breast cancer
Foldi J, Tsagianni A, Salganik M, Schnabel C, Brufsky A, van Londen G, Pusztai L, Sanft T. Persistence to extended adjuvant endocrine therapy following Breast Cancer Index (BCI) testing in women with early-stage hormone receptor-positive (HR +) breast cancer. BMC Cancer 2023, 23: 606. PMID: 37391697, PMCID: PMC10314405, DOI: 10.1186/s12885-023-11104-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjuvant endocrine therapyEarly-stage hormone receptor-positive breast cancerHormone receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerEndocrine therapyBreast cancerLate breast cancer recurrenceExtended endocrine therapyNon-persistence ratesIntolerable side effectsBone density scanBreast cancer recurrenceHigher likelihoodRate of persistenceElectronic health recordsConclusionsIn patientsMedication persistenceTreatment persistenceLow patientsMetastatic recurrenceCancer recurrenceCommon reasonSide effectsPatientsStage I
2020
Adherence to extended adjuvant endocrine therapy following Breast Cancer Index (BCI) testing in women with early-stage hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast cancers.
Foldi J, Schnabel C, Salganik M, Pusztai L, Sanft T. Adherence to extended adjuvant endocrine therapy following Breast Cancer Index (BCI) testing in women with early-stage hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast cancers. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 527-527. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLate distant recurrenceAdjuvant endocrine therapyEndocrine therapyDistant recurrenceDXA scansBreast cancerHigh riskStage IEarly-stage hormone receptorExtended endocrine therapyIntolerable side effectsOsteopenia/osteoporosisPositive breast cancerRate of adherenceSerious adverse effectsBreast cancer recurrenceMajority of ptsHigher likelihoodElectronic health recordsLocal recurrenceMedian ageLate recurrenceMetastatic recurrenceTumor characteristicsMedication adherence
2012
Ki67 expression in the primary tumor predicts for clinical benefit and time to progression on first-line endocrine therapy in estrogen receptor-positive metastatic breast cancer
Delpech Y, Wu Y, Hess KR, Hsu L, Ayers M, Natowicz R, Coutant C, Rouzier R, Barranger E, Hortobagyi GN, Mauro D, Pusztai L. Ki67 expression in the primary tumor predicts for clinical benefit and time to progression on first-line endocrine therapy in estrogen receptor-positive metastatic breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2012, 135: 619-627. PMID: 22890751, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-012-2194-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalBreast NeoplasmsBreast Neoplasms, MaleCarcinoma, Ductal, BreastDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateKi-67 AntigenMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasms, Hormone-DependentProportional Hazards ModelsReceptors, EstrogenRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeConceptsFirst-line endocrine therapyEndocrine therapyMetastatic breast cancerMetastatic diseaseKi67 expressionClinical benefitPrimary tumorBreast cancerExpression groupEstrogen receptor-positive metastatic breast cancerIndependent adverse prognostic factorKaplan-Meier survival curvesClinical benefit rateKi67 expression levelsAdverse prognostic factorMedian survival timeLow Ki67 expressionBreast cancer correlatesHigh Ki67 expressionHigh clinical benefitPrognostic factorsMedian timeMetastatic recurrencePrimary cancerImmunohistochemical variables