NIH Consensus Development Conference on
Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer

VI. Influences of Treatment-Related Side Effects and Quality-of-Life Issues on Individual Decision-Making About Adjuvant Therapy

Side Effects, Quality-of-Life Issues, and Tradeoffs in Adjuvant Therapy
for Breast Cancer: The Patient Perspective
Amy S. Langer, M.B.A.

Impact of Tamoxifen Adjuvant Therapy on Symptoms, Functioning, and Quality of Life
Patricia A. Ganz, M.D.

Side Effects of Chemotherapy and Combined Chemohormonal Therapy
Eric P. Winer, M.D.

Decision-Making Process—Communicating Risks/Benefits: Is There an Ideal Technique?
Mark Norman Levine, M.D.

Assessing Individual Benefit
Alan Coates, M.D., FRACP