Current breast cancer clinical trials

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Benk V et al. Factors predicting for delay in adjuvant radiotherapy for women with stage I or II breast cancer. Proc ASCO 2001;Abstract 1890.

Cuzick J. Overview: Postmastectomy radiotherapy. NIH Consensus Conference on Early Breast Cancer. 2000. Abstract

Early Breast Cancer Trialists' Collaborative Group (EBCTCG). Favourable and unfavourable effects on long-term survival of radiotherapy for early breast cancer: An overview of the randomized trials. Lancet 2000;355:1757-70. Abstract

Ellerbroek N et al. Adjuvant paclitaxel and radiation therapy for patients with intact breast feasibility of concurrent treatment. Proc ASCO 2001;Abstract 1790.

Fisher ER et al. Fifteen-year prognostic discriminants for invasive breast carcinoma: National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Protocol-06. Cancer 2001;91:1679-87. Abstract

Hardenbergh PH et al. Breast cancer treatment related myocardial damage appears increased in African-American women. Proc ASCO 2001;Abstract 112.

Harris JR et al. Consensus statement on postmastectomy radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1999;44:989-90. Abstract

Hojris I et al. Late treatment-related morbidity in breast cancer patients randomized to postmastectomy radiotherapy and systemic treatment versus systemic treatment alone. Acta Oncol 2000;39(3):355-72. Abstract

Houghton J et al. Prophylactic radiotherapy following surgery for early breast cancer — Is the benefit mainly to patients with involved margins? Results from a Cancer Research Campaign trial. Proc ASCO 2001;Abstract 122.

Katz A et al. Locoregional recurrence patterns after mastectomy and doxorubicin-based chemotherapy: Implications for postoperative irradiation. J Clin Oncol 2000;18(15):2817-27. Abstract

Liao Z et al. Locoregional irradiation for inflammatory breast cancer: Effectiveness of dose escalation in decreasing recurrence. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2000;47(5):1191-200. Abstract

Malcolm AW et al. Arm edema following post-operative irradiation for breast cancer: Objective measurement and pain perception. Proc ASCO 2001;Abstract 1000.

Metz JM et al. Analysis of outcomes for high-risk breast cancer based on interval from surgery to postmastectomy radiation therapy. Cancer J 2000;6(5):324-30. Abstract

Metz JM et al. Long-term outcome after postmastectomy radiation therapy for breast cancer patients at high risk for local-regional recurrence. Proc. ASCO 1998;Abstract 462.

Overgaard M et al. Postoperative radiotherapy in high-risk premenopausal women with breast cancer who receive adjuvant chemotherapy. N Engl J Med 1997;337:949-55. Abstract

Overgaard M et al. Postoperative radiotherapy in high-risk postmenopausal breast cancer patients given adjuvant tamoxifen: Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group. Lancet 1999;353:1641-8. Abstract

Pierce L. Adjuvant postmastectomy radiotherapy: Review of treatment guidelines and techniques. NIH Consensus Conference on Early Breast Cancer, 2000. Abstract

Ragaz J et al. Postmastectomy radiation (RT) outcome in node (N)-positive breast cancer patients among N 1-3 versus N4+ subset: Impact of extracapsular spread (ES). Update of the British Columbia randomized trial. Proc ASCO 1999;Abstract 274.

Ragaz J et al. Adjuvant radiotherapy and chemotherapy in node-positive premenopausal women with breast cancer. N Engl J Med 1997;337:956-62. Abstract

Recht A. Locoregional failure rates in patients with involved axillary nodes after mastectomy and systemic therapy. Semin Radiat Oncol 1999;9:223-9. Abstract

Recht A et al. Postmastectomy radiotherapy: Clinical practice guidelines of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. J Clin Oncol 2001;19:1539-69. Abstract

Recht A et al. Locoregional failure 10 years after mastectomy and adjuvant chemotherapy with or without tamoxifen without irradiation: Experience of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group. J Clin Oncol 1999;17:1689-700. Abstract

Seddon BM et al. Detection of coronary and myocardial disease in patients with early breast cancer treated with radiotherapy. Proc ASCO 2001;Abstract 111.

van Dongen JA et al. Long-term results of a randomized trial comparing breast-conserving therapy with mastectomy: European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer 10801 trial. J Natl Cancer Inst 2000;92:1143-50. Abstract

Vicini FA et al. Accelerated treatment of breast cancer. J Clin Oncol 2001;19:1993-2001. Abstract

Whelan TJ et al. Does locoregional radiation therapy improve survival in breast cancer? A meta-analysis. J Clin Oncol 2000;18:1220- 9. Abstract

Whelan TJ et al. The effects of radiation therapy on quality of life of women with breast carcinoma: Results of a randomized trial. Ontario Clinical Oncology Group. Cancer 2000;88:2260-6. Abstract

Winder EP et al. Prospective phase I evaluation of concurrent paclitaxel and breast radiation therapy following adjuvant doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide (AC) chemotherapy for stage II/III breast cancer. Proc ASCO 2001;Abstract 152.

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Radiation therapy for primary breast cancer
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Additional Sections:

1
Breast cancer clinical trials
2
Management of the axilla
3
Radiation therapy for primary breast cancer
4
Optimal use of adjuvant tamoxifen and ovarian ablation
5
Aromatase inhibitors in the adjuvant setting
6
Faslodex: An estrogen receptor downregulator
7
Optimal use of adjuvant chemotherapy
8
Herceptin as adjuvant therapy
9
Neoadjuvant systemic therapy
10
Bisphosphonates as adjuvant therapy
11
Other breast cancer clinical trials
12
Breast cancer training opportunities and clinical trials at Northwestern University
 

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