2016
Patient-Centered Communication for Discussing Oncotype DX Testing
Roberts MC, Bryson A, Weinberger M, Dusetzina SB, Dinan MA, Reeder-Hayes KE, Wheeler SB. Patient-Centered Communication for Discussing Oncotype DX Testing. Cancer Investigation 2016, 34: 205-212. PMID: 27124287, PMCID: PMC4984670, DOI: 10.3109/07357907.2016.1172637.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Racial Variation in the Uptake of Oncotype DX Testing for Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Roberts MC, Weinberger M, Dusetzina SB, Dinan MA, Reeder-Hayes KE, Carey LA, Troester MA, Wheeler SB. Racial Variation in the Uptake of Oncotype DX Testing for Early-Stage Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 34: 130-138. PMID: 26598755, PMCID: PMC4872005, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.63.2489.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBlack or African AmericanBreast NeoplasmsClinical Trials, Phase II as TopicConfounding Factors, EpidemiologicErbB ReceptorsFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHealthcare DisparitiesHumansInsurance CoverageLymphatic MetastasisMiddle AgedMolecular Targeted TherapyNeoplasm StagingNorth CarolinaPoisson DistributionPractice Guidelines as TopicPrecision MedicinePredictive Value of TestsResearch DesignRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsConceptsNode-positive breast cancerNon-black womenODX testingNode-negative patientsBreast cancerOncotype DXBlack patientsRacial disparitiesEarly-stage breast cancerCarolina Breast Cancer StudyGuideline-concordant careNode-positive patientsCancer care qualityPopulation-based studyOncotype DX testingQuality of careNorth Carolina womenLow socioeconomic statusMedium tumor sizeBlack womenBreast Cancer StudyAdjuvant chemotherapyMore comorbiditiesConcordant careTumor sizeRacial variation in adjuvant chemotherapy initiation among breast cancer patients receiving oncotype DX testing
Roberts MC, Weinberger M, Dusetzina SB, Dinan MA, Reeder-Hayes KE, Troester MA, Carey LA, Wheeler SB. Racial variation in adjuvant chemotherapy initiation among breast cancer patients receiving oncotype DX testing. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2015, 153: 191-200. PMID: 26216535, PMCID: PMC4562432, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-015-3518-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjuvant chemotherapy initiationChemotherapy initiationRisk scoreODX testingCarolina Breast Cancer StudyIntermediate-risk groupRacial variationBreast cancer patientsPopulation-based studyHigh-risk groupLarger tumor sizeLow-risk groupOncotype DX testingRacial differencesNorth Carolina womenBreast Cancer StudyAdjuvant chemotherapyTumor sizeCancer patientsRelative riskRisk groupsBreast cancerPoisson regressionYounger agePhase III