Patterns of toxicity in older patients with breast cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-156

  Hurria, Arti ^a   Brogan, Kelly ^a   Panageas, Katherine S ^a   Pearce, Carol ^a   Norton, Larry ^a   Jakubowski, Ann ^a   Zauderer, Marjorie ^a   Howard, Jane ^a   Hudis, Clifford ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Chemotherapy; Older patient

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE; PACLITAXEL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CENTER; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; FATIGUE; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHY; NEUTROPENIA; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SYNCOPE; THROMBOSIS; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTHRACYCLINES; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMORBIDITY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; METHOTREXATE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 21644461795     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-005-1410-8     Document Type: Article

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