2014
Extended Therapy With Letrozole and Ovarian Suppression in Premenopausal Patients With Breast Cancer After Tamoxifen
Ruddy KJ, DeSantis SD, Barry W, Guo H, Block CC, Borges V, Winer EP, Partridge AH. Extended Therapy With Letrozole and Ovarian Suppression in Premenopausal Patients With Breast Cancer After Tamoxifen. Clinical Breast Cancer 2014, 14: 413-416. PMID: 24970714, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2014.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAromatase InhibitorsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantFeasibility StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGonadotropin-Releasing HormoneHumansLetrozoleMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingNitrilesOvariectomyPremenopausePrognosisSurvival RateTamoxifenTriazolesConceptsPremenopausal womenAdjuvant tamoxifenEndocrine therapyExtended therapyAromatase inhibitorsBreast cancerStandard adjuvant endocrine therapyGonadotropin-releasing hormone agonistSingle-arm clinical trialPhase II single-arm clinical trialsEarly study closureYears of tamoxifenAdjuvant endocrine therapySubstantial side effectsProtocol-directed therapyCommon toxicitiesLengthier coursesPremenopausal patientsOvarian suppressionPoor accrualPostmenopausal patientsVaginal drynessHormone agonistStudy closureBone loss
2012
Patterns of bone density evaluation in a community population treated with aromatase inhibitors
Ligibel JA, O’Malley A, Fisher M, Daniel GW, Winer EP, Keating NL. Patterns of bone density evaluation in a community population treated with aromatase inhibitors. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2012, 134: 1305-1313. PMID: 22791365, PMCID: PMC3449001, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-012-2151-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone density testingBreast cancer patientsAromatase inhibitorsBone density evaluationAI therapyHealth maintenance organizationDensity testingCancer patientsHealthCore Integrated Research DatabaseMaintenance organizationYears of therapyCommunity-based populationLong-term therapyCommunity-based cohortMultivariable logistic regressionProton pump inhibitorsLow education levelRate of testingTamoxifen therapyTamoxifen useBone lossPharmacy dataPump inhibitorsBreast cancerBone density
2011
P2-17-06: Patterns of Bone Density Evaluation in a Community Population Treated with Aromatase Inhibitors.
Ligibel J, O'Malley A, Fisher M, Daniel G, Winer E, Keating N. P2-17-06: Patterns of Bone Density Evaluation in a Community Population Treated with Aromatase Inhibitors. Cancer Research 2011, 71: p2-17-06-p2-17-06. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs11-p2-17-06.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBone density testingBone density evaluationBaseline bone densityAI therapyBone densityDensity testingBone lossAromatase inhibitorsOlder womenHealthCore Integrated Research DatabaseLogistic regressionCommunity-based populationLong-term therapyBreast cancer patientsCommunity-based cohortBone density lossProton pump inhibitorsRisk of fractureLow education levelClinical characteristicsPharmacy dataPump inhibitorsCancer patientsDiagnosis codesAI initiationZoledronic acid preserves bone mineral density in premenopausal women who develop ovarian failure due to adjuvant chemotherapy: Final results from CALGB trial 79809
Shapiro C, Halabi S, Hars V, Archer L, Weckstein D, Kirshner J, Sikov W, Winer E, Burstein H, Hudis C, Isaacs C, Schilsky R, Paskett E. Zoledronic acid preserves bone mineral density in premenopausal women who develop ovarian failure due to adjuvant chemotherapy: Final results from CALGB trial 79809. European Journal Of Cancer 2011, 47: 683-689. PMID: 21324674, PMCID: PMC4211594, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2010.11.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChemotherapy-induced ovarian failureBone mineral densityRapid bone lossFollicle-stimulating hormoneZoledronic acidBone lossAdjuvant chemotherapyPremenopausal womenLumbar spineOvarian failureMineral densityMonths of amenorrhoeaGrade 3 toxicityMedian percent changeArm AAmino bisphosphonateMIU/Control groupPercent changeChemotherapyPercentage changeMonthsWomenRandomizationYears