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BACKGROUNDAmong patients with stage I breast cancer, there is significant uncertainty concerning the optimal threshold at which to consider chemotherapy, and when considered, there is controversy regarding whether to consider non‐intensive versus intensive regimens. The authors examined the types and costs of adjuvant chemotherapy received among patients with stage I breast cancer.
METHODSThe current...
Disparities in the receipt of adjuvant chemotherapy for early stage breast cancer is an important factor influencing mortality. We investigated whether greater body mass index (BMI) decreases receipt of adjuvant chemotherapy among women with operable breast cancer. In the NCCN breast cancer outcomes database, we identified women aged ≤70 with newly diagnosed stage I, II, or III breast cancer between...
BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of postmastectomy breast reconstruction on the timing of chemotherapy.
METHODS:The authors included stage I‐III breast cancer patients from 8 National Comprehensive Cancer Network institutions for whom guidelines recommended chemotherapy. Surgery type was categorized as breast‐conserving surgery (BCS), mastectomy alone, mastectomy with...
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