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Doris Augustin

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The Impact of Age on Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy: A Comparative Analysis From the Prospective Multicent…

2016

Elderly breast cancer patients are affected by poorer quality of life (QoL) compared to younger patients. Because QoL has a relevant impact on guideline-adherent treatment, elderly breast cancer patients are often undertreated, especially with regard to adjuvant chemotherapy, and overall survival is decreased. Thus, understanding the impact of chemotherapy on QoL in elderly patients is crucial. This study compared QoL in patients aged 65 years and 65 to 70 years receiving adjuvant chemotherapy as a secondary outcome in the prospective randomized multicenter ADEBAR trial.Patients with lymph node-positive breast cancer were prospectively randomized for either sequential anthracycline-taxane o…

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Brain Metastases in Breast Cancer Network Germany (BMBC, GBG 79): Treatment patterns and clinical outcome of more than 1000 patients with brain metas…

2016

2070Background: In order to improve knowledge about treatment and outcome of breast cancer patients with brain metastases (BM) we initiated the registry Brain Metastases in Breast Cancer Network Ge...

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