2020
Avoiding Peg-Filgrastim Prophylaxis During the Paclitaxel Portion of the Dose-Dense Doxorubicin-Cyclophosphamide and Paclitaxel Regimen: A Prospective Study
Vaz-Luis I, Barroso-Sousa R, Di Meglio A, Hu J, Rees R, Sinclair N, Milisits L, Leone JP, Constantine M, Faggen M, Briccetti F, Block C, O'Neil K, Partridge A, Burstein H, Waks AG, Trippa L, Tolaney SM, Hassett M, Winer EP, Lin NU. Avoiding Peg-Filgrastim Prophylaxis During the Paclitaxel Portion of the Dose-Dense Doxorubicin-Cyclophosphamide and Paclitaxel Regimen: A Prospective Study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 2390-2397. PMID: 32330102, PMCID: PMC7367545, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.02484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDose-dense paclitaxelPeg-filgrastimFebrile neutropeniaDay 1Adjuvant breast cancer chemotherapyCycle 1 day 1Patient experienced febrile neutropeniaCycles of paclitaxelDose-dense doxorubicinExperienced febrile neutropeniaPrimary end pointSingle-arm studyBreast cancer chemotherapyYears of ageDose delaysDoxorubicin-cyclophosphamidePaclitaxel cyclesPaclitaxel regimenPatients 18Investigator's discretionMedian ageTreatment delayProspective studyPrespecified algorithmBreast cancer
2019
Prognostic Impact of the 21-Gene Recurrence Score Assay Among Young Women With Node-Negative and Node-Positive ER-Positive/HER2-Negative Breast Cancer
Poorvu PD, Gelber SI, Rosenberg SM, Ruddy KJ, Tamimi RM, Collins LC, Peppercorn J, Schapira L, Borges VF, Come SE, Warner E, Jakubowski DM, Russell C, Winer EP, Partridge AH. Prognostic Impact of the 21-Gene Recurrence Score Assay Among Young Women With Node-Negative and Node-Positive ER-Positive/HER2-Negative Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 38: 725-733. PMID: 31809240, PMCID: PMC7048163, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.01959.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNode-positive breast cancerDistant recurrence-free survivalRecurrence scoreBreast cancerBreast Cancer StudyN0 diseaseN1 diseaseYoung womenYoung Women's Breast Cancer StudyPositive/HER2-negative breast cancerHER2-negative breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptorEarly distant recurrenceEarly-stage estrogenN0 breast cancerRS risk groupsNode-positive diseaseMinority of patientsRecurrence-free survivalYears of ageEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorDistant recurrenceAxillary nodesEligible women
2016
Accrual of Older Patients With Breast Cancer to Alliance Systemic Therapy Trials Over Time: Protocol A151527
Freedman RA, Foster JC, Seisler DK, Lafky JM, Muss HB, Cohen HJ, Mandelblatt J, Winer EP, Hudis CA, Partridge AH, Carey LA, Cirrincione C, Moreno-Aspitia A, Kimmick G, Jatoi A, Hurria A. Accrual of Older Patients With Breast Cancer to Alliance Systemic Therapy Trials Over Time: Protocol A151527. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 35: 421-431. PMID: 27992272, PMCID: PMC5455700, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.69.4182.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOlder patientsMetastatic trialsAdjuvant trialsBreast cancerHormone receptor-negative tumorsBreast cancer treatment trialConclusion Older patientsSystemic therapy trialsReceptor-negative tumorsBreast cancer trialsCancer treatment trialsYears of ageAccrual challengesNeoadjuvant trialsAdjuvant studiesPatient ageTherapy cessationLymph nodesTherapeutic trialsTreatment cessationTumor sizeDisease characteristicsPatient populationTreatment trialsCancer trialsSubtype-Dependent Relationship Between Young Age at Diagnosis and Breast Cancer Survival
Partridge AH, Hughes ME, Warner ET, Ottesen RA, Wong YN, Edge SB, Theriault RL, Blayney DW, Niland JC, Winer EP, Weeks JC, Tamimi RM. Subtype-Dependent Relationship Between Young Age at Diagnosis and Breast Cancer Survival. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 3308-3314. PMID: 27480155, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.65.8013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultivariable Cox proportional hazards modelsCox proportional hazards modelBreast cancer deathsProportional hazards modelBreast cancerYears of ageYounger ageCancer deathHazards modelHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 subtypeStage INational Comprehensive Cancer Network centersBreast cancer-specific survivalEarly-stage breast cancerYoung womenCancer-specific survivalSurvival of womenEarly breast cancerLuminal B tumorsBreast cancer mortalityTriple-negative tumorsBreast cancer survivalLuminal breast cancerBreast cancer recurrenceBreast cancer subtypes
2014
Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer
Lim E, Goel S, Winer E. Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer. 2014, 335-351. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1145-5_23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdjuvant chemotherapyAdjuvant chemotherapy regimenAdjuvant systemic therapyAdjuvant combination chemotherapyBreast cancer recurrenceYears of ageChemotherapy regimenPrognostic determinantsSystemic therapyCombination chemotherapyClinicians' estimationTumor stagePatient prognosisPatient outcomesCancer recurrenceBreast cancerMortality rateClinical practiceTumor biologyClinical settingChemotherapyBiological rationalePrognosisRecurrenceSignificant reduction
2009
Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Older Women with Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Muss HB, Berry DA, Cirrincione CT, Theodoulou M, Mauer AM, Kornblith AB, Partridge AH, Dressler LG, Cohen HJ, Becker HP, Kartcheske PA, Wheeler JD, Perez EA, Wolff AC, Gralow JR, Burstein HJ, Mahmood AA, Magrinat G, Parker BA, Hart RD, Grenier D, Norton L, Hudis CA, Winer EP. Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Older Women with Early-Stage Breast Cancer. New England Journal Of Medicine 2009, 360: 2055-2065. PMID: 19439741, PMCID: PMC3082436, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa0810266.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntimetabolites, AntineoplasticAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCapecitabineChemotherapy, AdjuvantCisplatinCyclophosphamideDeoxycytidineDoxorubicinFemaleFluorouracilHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMethotrexateNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingReceptors, EstrogenSurvival AnalysisConceptsEarly-stage breast cancerRelapse-free survivalStandard chemotherapyBreast cancerCapecitabine groupAdjuvant chemotherapyYears of ageOlder womenIIIB breast cancerStandard chemotherapy groupPrimary end pointStandard adjuvant chemotherapyTreatment-related complicationsOverall survival rateSevere toxic effectsCapecitabine therapyEndocrine therapyHazard ratioDisease recurrenceSuch patientsLong followPositive tumorsClinical trialsChemotherapyPatients
2008
Tangential Radiotherapy Without Axillary Surgery in Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Results of a Prospective Trial
Wong JS, Taghian AG, Bellon JR, Keshaviah A, Smith BL, Winer EP, Silver B, Harris JR. Tangential Radiotherapy Without Axillary Surgery in Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Results of a Prospective Trial. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2008, 72: 866-870. PMID: 18394815, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.01.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative axillary nodesAxillary surgeryHormonal therapyBreast cancerAxillary nodesBreast radiotherapyLow regional recurrence ratesMedian pathologic tumor sizeHormone-responsive breast cancerMulti-institutional prospective studyEarly-stage breast cancerIpsilateral breast recurrencePathologic tumor sizeRegional nodal failureBreast-conserving surgeryInvasive breast cancerRegional nodal recurrenceWhole breast radiotherapyPositive breast cancerRegional recurrence rateLymphatic vessel invasionYears of ageAxillary treatmentBreast recurrenceMetastatic disease
2004
Lumpectomy plus Tamoxifen with or without Irradiation in Women 70 Years of Age or Older with Early Breast Cancer
Hughes KS, Schnaper LA, Berry D, Cirrincione C, McCormick B, Shank B, Wheeler J, Champion LA, Smith TJ, Smith BL, Shapiro C, Muss HB, Winer E, Hudis C, Wood W, Sugarbaker D, Henderson IC, Norton L. Lumpectomy plus Tamoxifen with or without Irradiation in Women 70 Years of Age or Older with Early Breast Cancer. New England Journal Of Medicine 2004, 351: 971-977. PMID: 15342805, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa040587.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWomen 70 yearsEarly breast cancerBreast cancerOverall survivalRegional recurrenceDistant metastasisRadiation therapyEstrogen receptor-positive breast carcinomasFrequency of mastectomyClinical stage IPrimary end pointFive-year ratesRate of mastectomyPositive breast cancerYears of ageSignificant differencesAdjuvant therapyAdverse eventsSpecific survivalLocal recurrenceCosmetic resultsOnly significant differenceBreast carcinomaLumpectomyStage I
1997
Breast Cancer
Chu L, Winer E. Breast Cancer. 1997, 257-279. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4757-2705-0_20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancerOlder womenMost randomized studiesBreast cancer increasesWomen 65 yearsTreatment of patientsYears of ageOlder patientsRandomized studyIndolent diseaseCancer increasesFunctional statusGeriatric populationRelative survivalTumor biologyAge groupsCancerFemale populationYoung womenCommon diseaseWomenPatientsAgeDiseaseSocial support