2022
Radiation Therapy for Low-Risk Breast Cancer: Whole, Partial, or None?
Moran M, Ho A. Radiation Therapy for Low-Risk Breast Cancer: Whole, Partial, or None? Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 4166-4172. PMID: 36332170, DOI: 10.1200/jco.22.01751.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWide local excisionPartial breast irradiationBreast cancerRadiation therapyEstrogen receptor-positive/progesteroneLow-risk breast cancerOncology Grand Rounds seriesHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Left-sided breast cancerWhole breast radiation therapyEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Clinical-pathologic featuresPostmenopausal female patientsDose/fractionationGrowth factor receptor 2Sentinel node biopsyOmission of radiationCommon clinical scenariosFactor receptor 2Node biopsyPostoperative radiationLocal excisionFemale patientsBreast irradiationTreatment recommendations
2016
Society of Surgical Oncology–American Society for Radiation Oncology–American Society of Clinical Oncology Consensus Guideline on Margins for Breast-Conserving Surgery With Whole-Breast Irradiation in Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Morrow M, Van Zee KJ, Solin LJ, Houssami N, Chavez-MacGregor M, Harris JR, Horton J, Hwang S, Johnson PL, Marinovich ML, Schnitt SJ, Wapnir I, Moran MS. Society of Surgical Oncology–American Society for Radiation Oncology–American Society of Clinical Oncology Consensus Guideline on Margins for Breast-Conserving Surgery With Whole-Breast Irradiation in Ductal Carcinoma In Situ. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 4040-4046. PMID: 27528719, PMCID: PMC5477830, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.68.3573.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIpsilateral breast tumor recurrenceWhole breast irradiationRisk of IBTRNegative marginsDuctal carcinomaRate of IBTRSurgical Oncology–American SocietyMargin widthMultidisciplinary consensus panelBreast tumor recurrenceBreast conserving surgeryBreast-conserving surgeryNegative margin widthOptimal negative margin widthRe-excision ratesHealth care costsFurther surgeryPositive marginsBreast irradiationConsensus guidelinesCosmetic outcomeTumor recurrenceClear marginsConsensus panelBackground Controversy
2014
The Society of Surgical Oncology–American Society for Radiation Oncology Consensus Guideline on Margins for Breast-Conserving Surgery With Whole-Breast Irradiation in Stages I and II Invasive Breast Cancer: Perspectives for Pathologists
Schnitt SJ, Moran MS, Houssami N, Morrow M. The Society of Surgical Oncology–American Society for Radiation Oncology Consensus Guideline on Margins for Breast-Conserving Surgery With Whole-Breast Irradiation in Stages I and II Invasive Breast Cancer: Perspectives for Pathologists. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2014, 139: 575-7. PMID: 25153620, DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2014-0384-ed.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchShould triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) subtype affect local-regional therapy decision making?
Moran MS. Should triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) subtype affect local-regional therapy decision making? American Society Of Clinical Oncology Educational Book 2014, e32-6. PMID: 24857120, DOI: 10.14694/edbook_am.2014.34.e32.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerLocal-regional relapseBreast cancer therapySporadic triple-negative breast cancerBreast cancerEarly-stage triple-negative breast cancerYounger ageAggressive biologic characteristicsBreast conservation approachHER2-positive subgroupContralateral breast cancerWhole breast irradiationDefinitive treatment strategyNegative breast cancer subtypeHypothesis-generating dataPartial breast irradiationBreast cancer subtypesBRCA1 mutation carriersSystemic chemotherapyAdvanced diseaseRandomized trialsGuideline recommendationsLuminal tumorsBreast irradiationTNBC subtypes
2010
Racial Disparities in Treatment Outcomes for African American Women with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Receiving Whole Breast Irradiation following Breast Conserving Surgery
Nelson C, Goyal S, Moran M, Motwani S, Haffty B. Racial Disparities in Treatment Outcomes for African American Women with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Receiving Whole Breast Irradiation following Breast Conserving Surgery. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2010, 78: s222. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.07.533.Peer-Reviewed Original Research