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
2015
Radiation therapy in the locoregional treatment of triple-negative breast cancer
Moran MS. Radiation therapy in the locoregional treatment of triple-negative breast cancer. The Lancet Oncology 2015, 16: e113-e122. PMID: 25752562, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(14)71104-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiomarkers, TumorDecision Support TechniquesDose Fractionation, RadiationFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMastectomyNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPatient SelectionPhenotypePredictive Value of TestsRadiation ToleranceRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerBreast conservation therapyConservation therapyBreast cancerTreatment decisionsRadiation therapyWhole breast radiation therapy
2012
Multi-Institutional Experience of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ in Black vs White Patients Treated With Breast-Conserving Surgery and Whole Breast Radiation Therapy
Nelson C, Bai H, Neboori H, Takita C, Motwani S, Wright JL, Hobeika G, Haffty BG, Jones T, Goyal S, Moran MS. Multi-Institutional Experience of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ in Black vs White Patients Treated With Breast-Conserving Surgery and Whole Breast Radiation Therapy. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2012, 84: e279-e283. PMID: 22672752, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.03.068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole breast radiation therapyLocal relapse-free survivalRelapse-free survivalBreast-conserving surgeryBreast radiation therapyDCIS patientsRadiation therapyBreast conservationBlack patientsDuctal carcinomaRacial disparitiesUniversity-based cancer centerSignificant overall survival differenceFunction of raceAdjuvant radiation therapyBreast conserving surgeryOverall survival differenceEstrogen receptor statusMulti-institutional cohortMulti-institutional experiencePositive margin rateSignificant racial differencesTreatment delivery parametersPaucity of dataHormonal therapy