Tumor characteristics and therapy of elderly patients with breast cancer

[1] Bastiaannet E(2011)Lack of survival gain for elderly women with breast cancer Oncologist 16 415-423

[2] Portielje JEA(2011)The impact of age on outcome in early-stage breast cancer Semin Radiat Oncol 21 26-34

[3] van de Velde CJH(2013)Trastuzumab-related cardiotoxicity among older patients with breast cancer J Clin Oncol 31 4222-4228

[4] Beadle BM(2010)Effect of anastrozole and tamoxifen as adjuvant treatment for early-stage breast cancer: 10-year analysis of the ATAC trial Lancet Oncol 11 1135-1141

[5] Woodward WA(2006)Breast cancer treatment of older women in integrated health care settings J Clin Oncol 24 4377-4383

[6] Buchholz TA(2013)Trends in patient characteristics, treatment and survival in breast cancer in a non-selected retrospective clinical cohort study of 2,600 patients Arch Gynecol Obstet 287 103-110

[7] Chavez-MacGregor M(2006)Side effects of aromatase inhibitors versus tamoxifen: the patients’ perspective Am J Surg 192 496-498

[8] Zhang N(2004)Breast carcinoma in elderly women: features of disease presentation, choice of local and systemic treatments compared with younger postmenopausal patients Cancer 101 1302-1310

[9] Buchholz TA(2012)Decline in the use of anthracyclines for breast cancer J Clin Oncol 30 2232-2239

[10] Cuzick J(2013)Omission of surgery in elderly patients with early stage breast cancer Eur J Cancer 49 545-552

[1] Bastiaannet E(2011)Lack of survival gain for elderly women with breast cancer Oncologist 16 415-423

[2] Portielje JEA(2011)The impact of age on outcome in early-stage breast cancer Semin Radiat Oncol 21 26-34

[3] van de Velde CJH(2013)Trastuzumab-related cardiotoxicity among older patients with breast cancer J Clin Oncol 31 4222-4228

[4] Beadle BM(2010)Effect of anastrozole and tamoxifen as adjuvant treatment for early-stage breast cancer: 10-year analysis of the ATAC trial Lancet Oncol 11 1135-1141

[5] Woodward WA(2006)Breast cancer treatment of older women in integrated health care settings J Clin Oncol 24 4377-4383

[6] Buchholz TA(2013)Trends in patient characteristics, treatment and survival in breast cancer in a non-selected retrospective clinical cohort study of 2,600 patients Arch Gynecol Obstet 287 103-110

[7] Chavez-MacGregor M(2006)Side effects of aromatase inhibitors versus tamoxifen: the patients’ perspective Am J Surg 192 496-498

[8] Zhang N(2004)Breast carcinoma in elderly women: features of disease presentation, choice of local and systemic treatments compared with younger postmenopausal patients Cancer 101 1302-1310

[9] Buchholz TA(2012)Decline in the use of anthracyclines for breast cancer J Clin Oncol 30 2232-2239

[10] Cuzick J(2013)Omission of surgery in elderly patients with early stage breast cancer Eur J Cancer 49 545-552