Tailored follow-up for early breast cancer patients: A prognostic index that predicts locoregional recurrence

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 617-624

  van Nes, J G H ^a   Putter, H ^a   van Hezewijk, M ^a   Hille, E T M ^a   Bartelink, H ^b   Collette, L ^c   van de Velde, C J H ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^c European Organisation of Research and Treatment of Cancer   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Follow up; Locoregional recurrence; Prognostic index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOOTSTRAPPING; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL VALIDITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DECISION TREES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, MODIFIED RADICAL; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77953914150     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: 15322157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2010.05.010     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Khatcheressian J.L., Wolff A.C., Smith T.J., et al. American Society of Clinical Oncology 2006 update of the breast cancer follow-up and management guidelines in the adjuvant setting. J Clin Oncol 24 (2006) 5091-5097
2. Loprinzi C.L. It is now the age to define the appropriate follow-up of primary breast cancer patients. J Clin Oncol 12 (1994) 881-883
3. Renton J.P., Twelves C.J., and Yuille F.A. Follow-up in women with breast cancer: the patients' perspective. Breast 11 (2002) 257-261
4. Jemal A., Murray T., Ward E., et al. Cancer statistics, 2005. CA Cancer J Clin 55 (2005) 10-30
5. Maher E.J. Non-surgical management of early breast cancer in the United Kingdom: follow-up. Clinical Audit Sub-committee of the Faculty of Clinical Oncology, Royal College of Radiologists, and the Joint Council for Clinical Oncology. Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol) 7 (1995) 227-231
6. de Bock G.H., Bonnema J., van der Hage J.A., et al. Effectiveness of routine visits and routine tests in detecting isolated locoregional recurrences after treatment for early-stage invasive breast cancer: a meta-analysis and systematic review. J Clin Oncol 22 (2004) 4010-4018
7. Rojas M.P., Telaro E., Russo A., et al. Follow-up strategies for women treated for early breast cancer. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2005) CD001768
8. The GIVIO Investigators. Impact of follow-up testing on survival and health-related quality of life in breast cancer patients. A multicenter randomized controlled trial. The GIVIO Investigators. J Am Med Assoc 271 (1994) 1587-1592
9. Rosselli Del Turco M., Palli D., Cariddi A., et al. Intensive diagnostic follow-up after treatment of primary breast cancer. A randomized trial. National Research Council Project on Breast Cancer follow-up. J Am Med Assoc 271 (1994) 1593-1597
10. van Dongen J.A., Voogd A.C., Fentiman I.S., et al. Long-term results of a randomized trial comparing breast-conserving therapy with mastectomy: European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer 10,801 trial. J Natl Cancer Inst 92 (2000) 1143-1150
11. Haybittle J.L., Blamey R.W., Elston C.W., et al. A prognostic index in primary breast cancer. Br J Cancer 45 (1982) 361-366
12. Nuyten D.S.A., Kreike B., Hart A.A.M., et al. Predicting a local recurrence after breast-conserving therapy by gene expression profiling. Breast Cancer Res 8 (2006) R62
13. Clahsen P.C., van de Velde C.J.H., Julien J.P., et al. Improved local control and disease-free survival after perioperative chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer. A European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Breast Cancer Cooperative Group Study. J Clin Oncol 14 (1996) 745-753
14. van Nes J.G.H., Putter H., Julien J.P., et al. Preoperative chemotherapy is safe in early breast cancer, even after 10 years of follow-up; clinical and translational results from the EORTC trial 10,902. Breast Cancer Res Treat 115 (2009) 101-113
15. Bartelink H., Horiot J.C., Poortmans P.M., et al. Impact of a higher radiation dose on local control and survival in breast-conserving therapy of early breast cancer: 10-year results of the randomized boost versus no boost EORTC 22,881-10,882 trial. J Clin Oncol 25 (2007) 3259-3265
16. Sauerbrei W., and Schumacher M. A bootstrap resampling procedure for model building: application to the Cox regression model. Stat Med 11 (1992) 2093-2109
17. Verweij P.J., and van Houwelingen H.C. Cross-validation in survival analysis. Stat Med 12 (1993) 2305-2314
18. Putter H., Fiocco M., and Geskus R.B. Tutorial in biostatistics: competing risks and multi-state models. Stat Med 26 (2007) 2389-2430
19. Harrell Jr. F.E., Lee K.L., and Mark D.B. Multivariable prognostic models: issues in developing models, evaluating assumptions and adequacy, and measuring and reducing errors. Stat Med 15 (1996) 361-387
20. Yan G., and Greene T. Investigating the effects of ties on measures of concordance. Stat Med 27 (2008) 4190-4206
21. Veronesi U., Cascinelli N., Mariani L., et al. Twenty-year follow-up of a randomized study comparing breast-conserving surgery with radical mastectomy for early breast cancer. N Engl J Med 347 (2002) 1227-1232
22. Overgaard M., Jensen M.B., Overgaard J., et al. Postoperative radiotherapy in high-risk postmenopausal breast-cancer patients given adjuvant tamoxifen: Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group DBCG 82c randomised trial. Lancet 353 (1999) 1641-1648
23. Elkhuizen P.H.M., van de Vijver M.J., Hermans J., et al. Local recurrence after breast-conserving therapy for invasive breast cancer: high incidence in young patients and association with poor survival. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 40 (1998) 859-867
24. Jobsen J.J., van der P.J., Ong F., et al. The value of a positive margin for invasive carcinoma in breast-conservative treatment in relation to local recurrence is limited to young women only. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 57 (2003) 724-731
25. Clark R.M., McCulloch P.B., Levine M.N., et al. Randomized clinical trial to assess the effectiveness of breast irradiation following lumpectomy and axillary dissection for node-negative breast cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 84 (1992) 683-689
26. Mirza N.Q., Vlastos G., Meric F., et al. Predictors of locoregional recurrence among patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with breast-conserving therapy. Ann Surg Oncol 9 (2002) 256-265
27. Dixon J.M., and Montgomery D. Follow-up after breast cancer. BMJ 336 (2008) 107-108
28. Donnelly P.K., Hiller L., and Dunn J.A. National randomised controlled trial is needed. BMJ 336 (2008) 461-462
29. Montgomery D.A., Krupa K., Jack W.J., et al. Changing pattern of the detection of locoregional relapse in breast cancer: the Edinburgh experience. Br J Cancer 96 (2007) 1802-1807