2018
Associations of preoperative breast magnetic resonance imaging with subsequent mastectomy and breast cancer mortality
Wang SY, Long JB, Killelea BK, Evans SB, Roberts KB, Silber AL, Davidoff AJ, Sedghi T, Gross CP. Associations of preoperative breast magnetic resonance imaging with subsequent mastectomy and breast cancer mortality. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2018, 172: 453-461. PMID: 30099634, PMCID: PMC6193824, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-018-4919-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast-conserving surgeryBreast cancer mortalitySubsequent mastectomyCancer mortalityPre-operative MRIBreast cancerSubgroup analysisStage I/II breast cancerEnd Results-Medicare datasetPreoperative breast magnetic resonanceEarly-stage breast cancerMagnetic resonance imaging useReceipt of radiotherapyBreast magnetic resonanceClinical outcomesCox regressionResultsOur sampleImproved outcomesAdjusted ratesMRI useOlder womenLower riskMastectomyImaging useRadiotherapy
2011
Tumor characteristics as predictors of local recurrence after treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ: a meta-analysis
Wang SY, Shamliyan T, Virnig BA, Kane R. Tumor characteristics as predictors of local recurrence after treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ: a meta-analysis. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2011, 127: 1-14. PMID: 21327465, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-011-1387-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIpsilateral breast tumor recurrenceHER2/neu receptorTumor characteristicsLocal recurrenceDuctal carcinomaTumor sizeTumor gradeLow-risk DCIS patientsNeu receptorManagement of DCISBreast tumor recurrenceHigh-quality evidenceCourse of treatmentDCIS patientsAggressive treatmentPrognostic factorsSurgical marginsTumor recurrenceSubgroup analysisObservational studyMethod of detectionEligible articlesSystematic reviewRecurrenceDCIS