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caroline speers

BC Cancer
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Metastatic behavior of breast cancer subtypes

…, MCU Cheang, D Voduc, CH Speers… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Prognostic and predictive factors are well established in early-stage breast cancer,
but less is known about which metastatic sites will be affected. Methods Patients with early-…

Population-based validation of the prognostic model ADJUVANT! for early breast cancer

…, CD Bajdik, PM Ravdin, CH Speers… - Journal of Clinical …, 2005 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Adjuvant! ( www.adjuvantonline.com ) is a web-based tool that predicts 10-year
breast cancer outcomes with and without adjuvant systemic therapy, but it has not been …

The impact of new chemotherapeutic and hormone agents on survival in a population‐based cohort of women with metastatic breast cancer

SK Chia, CH Speers, Y D'yachkova, A Kang… - Cancer, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. Over the past decade, a number of new therapeutic agents have become
available in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer (MBC). This study characterized the use …

[PDF][PDF] Impact on survival of time from definitive surgery to initiation of adjuvant chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer

C Lohrisch, C Paltiel, K Gelmon, C Speers… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - researchgate.net
… Conception and design: Caroline Lohrisch, Karen Gelmon, Ivo A. Olivotto Collection and
assembly of data: Caroline Speers, Suzanne Taylor, Jeff Barnett Data analysis and …

[PDF][PDF] Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 overexpression as a prognostic factor in a large tissue microarray series of node-negative breast cancers

S Chia, B Norris, C Speers, M Cheang… - Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - researchgate.net
Purpose Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 gene (HER2) is associated with a
poorer outcome in node-positive breast cancer, but the results are conflicting in node-negative …

Survival with metastatic breast cancer based on initial presentation, de novo versus relapsed

WD Den Brok, CH Speers, L Gondara, E Baxter… - Breast cancer research …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose We hypothesized different Overall Survival (OS) in metastatic breast cancer (MBC)
after relapse vs de novo presentation. Methods We identified women in British Columbia …

Immunohistochemical detection using the new rabbit monoclonal antibody SP1 of estrogen receptor in breast cancer is superior to mouse monoclonal antibody 1D5 in …

MCU Cheang, DO Treaba, CH Speers… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Estrogen receptor (ER) expression predicts improved breast cancer–specific
survival and reduced risk of recurrence and is targeted in breast cancer therapy. A high-quality …

Comparison of breast cancer recurrence and outcome patterns between patients treated from 1986 to 1992 and from 2004 to 2008

RJD Cossetti, SK Tyldesley, CH Speers… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To determine whether the patterns of relapse according to estrogen receptor (ER)
and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) status changed in the contemporary …

[PDF][PDF] Ten-year outcomes in a population-based cohort of node-negative, lymphatic, and vascular invasion–negative early breast cancers without adjuvant systemic …

SK Chia, CH Speers, CJ Bryce, MM Hayes… - Journal of clinical …, 2004 - researchgate.net
Purpose To discuss the absolute benefits from adjuvant systemic therapy knowledge of long-term
outcomes and baseline risks of relapse and disease-specific survival are required. We …

Selecting breast cancer patients with T1-T2 tumors and one to three positive axillary nodes at high postmastectomy locoregional recurrence risk for adjuvant …

…, IA Olivotto, HA Kader, M Panades, CH Speers… - International Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Purpose: To define the individual factors and combinations of factors associated with
increased risk of locoregional recurrence (LRR) that may justify postmastectomy radiotherapy (…