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Neoadjuvant endocrine therapy for strongly hormone receptor-positive and HER2-negative early breast cancer: results of a prospective multi-center study
PurposeFor estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast cancer, neoadjuvant endocrine therapy (NET) has been shown to be as effective as neoadjuvant...
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The REMAR (Rhein-Main-Registry) real-world study: prospective evaluation of the 21-gene breast recurrence score® assay in addition to Ki-67 for adjuvant treatment decisions in early-stage breast cancer
PurposeKi-67 is recommended by international/national guidelines for risk stratification in early breast cancer (EBC), particularly for defining...
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Women with breast cancer’s perceptions of nurse-led telephone-based motivational interviewing consultations to enhance adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy: a qualitative study
BackgroundDaily adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET) for 5 or 10 years is the standard of care for women diagnosed with non-metastatic hormone...
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Potential role of Fbxo22 in resistance to endocrine therapy in breast cancer with invasive lobular carcinoma
BackgroundInvasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is distinct from invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) in terms of their hormonal microenvironments that may...
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Adherence to adjuvant tamoxifen and associated factors in breast cancer survivors
PurposeAdjuvant endocrine therapy reduces the recurrence and mortality of early hormone receptor-positive breast cancer in both pre- and...
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Ovarian function recovery in breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant anastrozole treatment: updated results from the phase 3 DATA trial
PurposePatients with chemotherapy-induced ovarian function failure (CIOFF) may experience ovarian function recovery (OFR). Earlier, we showed that...
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Development of cardiometabolic risk factors following endocrine therapy in women with breast cancer
PurposeStudies comparing the effect of aromatase inhibitor (AI) and tamoxifen use on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in hormone...
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Impact of non-adherence to endocrine therapy on recurrence risk in older women with stage I breast cancer after breast-conserving surgery
PurposeWe examined the impact of non-adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy (ET) on the risk and site of recurrence among older women with early...
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Informing interventions to improve uptake of adjuvant endocrine therapy in women with breast cancer: a theoretical-based examination of modifiable influences on non-adherence
PurposeTo inform intervention development, we measured the modifiable determinants of endocrine therapy (ET) non-adherence in women with breast...
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Adjuvant Therapy for Patients with a Tumor-Positive Resection Margin After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy and Esophagectomy
BackgroundApproximately 4–9% of patients have a tumor-positive resection margin after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) and esophagectomy....
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Exploring a Novel Approach to Spare Classic Chemotherapy in HER2-Low, ER-Positive Breast Cancer Based on Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Combined with Endocrine Therapy
BackgroundBreast cancer presents diverse molecular subtypes affecting treatment strategies. Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-low,...
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Effects of Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Adherence and Radiation on Recurrence and Survival Among Older Women with Early-Stage Breast Cancer
BackgroundThe Cancer and Leukemia Group-B 9343 (CALGB 9343) trial demonstrated that women aged ≥ 70 years with early-stage breast cancer can safely...
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Use of endocrine therapy for estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer among American Indians and Alaska natives
BackgroundAmerican Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) women with estrogen receptor-positive (ER +) breast cancer have higher mortality compared to...
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The CDK4/6 inhibitor revolution — a game-changing era for breast cancer treatment
Cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibition in combination with endocrine therapy is the standard-of-care treatment for patients with advanced-stage...
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Effect of telehealth interventions on adherence to endocrine therapy among patients with breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeTo evaluate the effect of telehealth interventions on adherence to endocrine therapy among patients with breast cancer.
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Association of sarcopenia with endocrine therapy toxicity in patients with early breast cancer
BackgroundEndocrine therapy reduces recurrence risk and improves survival in women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer; however, side...
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Limiting systemic endocrine overtreatment in postmenopausal breast cancer patients with an ultralow classification of the 70-gene signature
PurposeGuidelines recommend endocrine treatment for estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancers for up to 10 years. Earlier data suggest that the...
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Interventions to improve oral endocrine therapy adherence in breast cancer patients
PurposeOral endocrine therapy (OET) is recommended in prevention and treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer (HR+ BC). Despite the...
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Challenges and pitfalls in the management of endocrine toxicities from immune checkpoint inhibitors: a case presentation of synchronous thyrotoxicosis and primary adrenal insufficiency in a melanoma patient
BackgroundImmune checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized the therapeutic approach to several solid tumors, becoming the standard of care for cancer...
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Upfront adjuvant irradiation versus postoperative surveillance following incomplete surgical resection of craniopharyngiomas in children and young adults
ObjectiveIncomplete surgical removal of craniopharyngiomas frequently results in suboptimal oncological control. Radiation therapy is usually offered...