2021
Patient preferences and adherence to adjuvant GnRH analogs among premenopausal women with hormone receptor positive breast cancer
Sukumar JS, Quiroga D, Kassem M, Grimm M, Shinde NV, Appiah L, Palettas M, Stephens J, Gatti-Mays ME, Pariser A, Cherian M, Stover DG, Williams N, Van Deusen J, Wesolowski R, Lustberg M, Ramaswamy B, Sardesai S. Patient preferences and adherence to adjuvant GnRH analogs among premenopausal women with hormone receptor positive breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2021, 190: 183-188. PMID: 34498153, PMCID: PMC8560558, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-021-06368-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian function suppressionPositive breast cancerHormone receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerBreast cancerPremenopausal womenPatient preferencesPremenopausal Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast CancerAdjuvant gonadotropin‐releasing hormone analoguesHR-positive breast cancerGonadotropin-releasing hormone analogueDiscontinuation of GnRHaThird of patientsChi-square testMonthly goserelinClinical characteristicsTreatment toxicityVaginal drynessClinicopathologic characteristicsGnRH analoguesHot flashesSurgical ablationResultsA totalMedical recordsGnRHa
2013
Pilot study on the efficacy of an ondansetron- versus palonosetron-containing antiemetic regimen prior to highly emetogenic chemotherapy
Wenzell C, Berger M, Blazer M, Crawford B, Griffith N, Wesolowski R, Lustberg M, Phillips G, Ramaswamy B, Mrozek E, Flynn J, Shapiro C, Layman R. Pilot study on the efficacy of an ondansetron- versus palonosetron-containing antiemetic regimen prior to highly emetogenic chemotherapy. Supportive Care In Cancer 2013, 21: 2845-2851. PMID: 23748485, PMCID: PMC3769492, DOI: 10.1007/s00520-013-1865-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDay 1Emetogenic chemotherapyCR rateDay 2Doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide chemotherapyPilot studyOverall complete responseSame patient populationAntiemetic regimenAntiemetic regimensPAD armCyclophosphamide chemotherapyPrimary endpointFeared complicationComplete responseProspective studyPatient populationResultsA totalBreast cancerPatientsRegimensChemotherapyOverall CROndansetronDescriptive statistics