Socioeconomic status and breast cancer treatment

MS Dreyer, AB Nattinger, EL McGinley… - Breast cancer research …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Evidence suggests substantial disparities in breast cancer survival by
socioeconomic status (SES). We examine the extent to which receipt of newer, less invasive …

Staging for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma as a predictor of sentinel lymph node biopsy results: meta-analysis of American Joint Committee on Cancer criteria …

AR Schmitt, JD Brewer, JS Bordeaux… - JAMA …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The appropriate clinical setting for the application of sentinel lymph node biopsy
(SLNB) in the management of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is not well …

Disparities in breast cancer treatment and outcomes: biological, social, and health system determinants and opportunities for research

SB Wheeler, KE Reeder‐Hayes, LA Carey - The oncologist, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Racial disparities in breast cancer mortality have been widely documented for several
decades and persist despite advances in receipt of mammography across racial groups …

Trends in treatment patterns and outcomes for ductal carcinoma in situ

M Worni, I Akushevich, R Greenup… - Journal of the …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background: Impact of contemporary treatment of pre-invasive breast cancer (ductal
carcinoma in situ [DCIS]) on long-term outcomes remains poorly defined. We aimed to …

Breast cancer disparities: socioeconomic factors versus biology

LA Newman - Annals of surgical oncology, 2017 - Springer
Disparities in poverty and health care access barriers have a negative impact on the health
and wellness of population subsets that bear a disproportionate share of these …

High-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and the emerging role of sentinel lymph node biopsy: a literature review

C Navarrete-Dechent, MJ Veness… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the second most common skin cancer in the
world. A minority of patients will be given a diagnosis of a high-risk cSCC (HRcSCC) and a …

Risk factors for self-reported arm lymphedema among female breast cancer survivors: a prospective cohort study

K Togawa, H Ma, J Sullivan-Halley… - Breast Cancer …, 2014 - Springer
Introduction Lymphedema is a potentially debilitating condition that occurs among breast
cancer survivors. This study examines the incidence of self-reported lymphedema, timing of …

Sentinel lymph node biopsy in pregnant women with breast cancer

AB Gropper, KZ Calvillo, L Dominici, S Troyan… - Annals of surgical …, 2014 - Springer
Background Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SNB) in pregnant women with breast cancer is
uncommonly pursued given concern for fetal harm. This study evaluated efficacy and safety …

De-escalation of axillary surgery in early breast cancer

I Jatoi, JR Benson, M Toi - The lancet oncology, 2016 - thelancet.com
With the advent of sentinel lymph node biopsy, surgical methods for accurately staging the
axilla in patients with early-stage breast cancer have become progressively less extensive …

Patterns of axillary surgical care for breast cancer in the era of sentinel lymph node biopsy

J Rescigno, JC Zampell, D Axelrod - Annals of surgical oncology, 2009 - Springer
Background Population-based overall patterns of surgical management of the axilla in
women with operable breast cancer during the era of adoption of sentinel lymph node …