2018
Comparison of Residual Risk–Based Eligibility vs Tumor Size and Nodal Status for Power Estimates in Adjuvant Trials of Breast Cancer Therapies
Wei W, Kurita T, Hess KR, Sanft T, Szekely B, Hatzis C, Pusztai L. Comparison of Residual Risk–Based Eligibility vs Tumor Size and Nodal Status for Power Estimates in Adjuvant Trials of Breast Cancer Therapies. JAMA Oncology 2018, 4: e175092-e175092. PMID: 29372234, PMCID: PMC5885272, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.5092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantEligibility DeterminationFemaleHumansLymph NodesLymphatic MetastasisMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm, ResidualPatient SelectionPrognosisRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicReproducibility of ResultsResearch DesignRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSurvival AnalysisTrastuzumabTumor BurdenWatchful WaitingYoung AdultConceptsTumor sizeAdjuvant trialsEligibility criteriaNodal statusClinical trialsResidual riskEarly-stage breast cancerAdjuvant clinical trialsBaseline prognostic riskFuture adjuvant trialsResidual risk estimatesRisk of recurrenceBreast cancer therapyRisk thresholdTrial powerClinical trial powerTrial eligibilityAdjuvant therapyCare therapyConsecutive patientsPrognostic riskPatient eligibilityTrial populationPatient cohortControl arm
2013
Breast cancer evaluation and targeted investigational therapy (BEAT-IT): A pilot prospective tissue testing to guide clinical trial selection.
Pusztai L, Mattair D, Ueno N, Valero V, Moulder S, Murray J, Alvarez R, Chavez-Mac Gregor M, Santiago L, Avritscher R, Sahin A, Hortobagyi G, Symmans W, Meric-Bernstam F, Burton E, Gonzalez-Angulo A. Breast cancer evaluation and targeted investigational therapy (BEAT-IT): A pilot prospective tissue testing to guide clinical trial selection. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 532-532. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.532.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFine-needle aspirationCore needle biopsyClinical trial selectionClinical trialsTrial selectionMolecular abnormalitiesTherapeutic clinical trialsSpecific molecular abnormalitiesBreast cancer biopsiesBreast cancer evaluationElectronic medical recordsMutation analysisMechanism of actionCare therapyInvestigational therapiesOrgan dysfunctionPathological confirmationER visitsLymph nodesInvestigational agentsMetastatic sitesMedical recordsEML4-ALKNeedle biopsyNeedle aspiration