Search Results - "Dent, Jo"
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A comparative biomarker study of 514 matched cases of male and female breast cancer reveals gender-specific biological differences
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-06-2012)“…Male breast cancer remains understudied despite evidence of rising incidence. Using a co-ordinated multi-centre approach, we present the first large scale…”
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A UK prospective multicentre decision impact, decision conflict and economic evaluation of the 21-gene assay in women with node+ve, hormone receptor+ve, HER2-ve breast cancer
Published in British journal of cancer (20-04-2024)“…Background For a tumour profiling test to be of value, it needs to demonstrate that it is changing clinical decisions, improving clinical confidence, and of…”
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Efficacy of Reduced-Intensity Chemotherapy With Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine on Quality of Life and Cancer Control Among Older and Frail Patients With Advanced Gastroesophageal Cancer: The GO2 Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in JAMA oncology (01-06-2021)“…Older and/or frail patients are underrepresented in landmark cancer trials. Tailored research is needed to address this evidence gap. The GO2 randomized…”
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Characterisation of male breast cancer: a descriptive biomarker study from a large patient series
Published in Scientific reports (28-03-2017)“…Male breast cancer (MBC) is rare. We assembled 446 MBCs on tissue microarrays and assessed clinicopathological information, together with data from 15…”
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Abstract OT3-17-03: Impact of the Oncotype DX breast cancer assay on treatment decisions in a UK population of patients with oestrogen receptor positive early breast cancer with 1-3 lymph nodes positive who are candidates for chemotherapy, but for whom the benefits are uncertain - Interim results
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-02-2020)“…Abstract Introduction: The addition of adjuvant chemotherapy to hormonal therapy is recommended for patients with lymph node-positive (LN+ve), estrogen…”
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Best supportive care (BSC) with or without low-dose chemotherapy (chemo) in frail elderly patients with advanced gastroesophageal cancer (aGOAC): The uncertain randomization of the GO2 phase III trial
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2019)“…Abstract only 4051 Background: Before 2000, trials comparing BSC +/- chemo for aGOAC showed overall survival (OS) benefit, but in predominantly fit patients…”
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Abstract P6-01-11: A UK prospective multicentre decision impact, decision conflict and economic evaluation of the use of Oncotype DX® to guide chemotherapy in 680 women with hormone receptor positive, HER2 negative breast cancer and 1 to 3 nodes involved
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-03-2023)“…Abstract Introduction: For a test to be of value, it needs to demonstrate that it is changing clinical decisions, improving clinical confidence and of economic…”
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A Case-Matched Gender Comparison Transcriptomic Screen Identifies eIF4E and eIF5 as Potential Prognostic Markers in Male Breast Cancer
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-05-2017)“…Breast cancer affects both genders, but is understudied in men. Although still rare, male breast cancer (MBC) is being diagnosed more frequently. Treatments…”
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Three, two, or one drug chemotherapy for frail or elderly patients with advanced gastroesophageal cancer (321GO): A feasibility study
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-02-2012)“…Abstract only 97 Background: The median age of death from gastroesophageal (GO) cancer is 77 years. Palliative chemotherapy can improve survival and quality of…”
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Supportive care after breast cancer surgery
Published in Nursing times (1987) (08-10-2014)“…Routine follow-up after treatment for breast cancer aims to monitor for recurrence, manage late effects of treatment and give patients information, support and…”
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