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pro vyhledávání: '"Lauren S. Jammallo"'
Autor:
Krista Elliott, Jean O’Toole, Melissa N. Skolny, Ido Weinberg, Chantal M. Ferguson, Meyha N. Swaroop, Cynthia L. Miller, Michael R. Jaff, Lauren S. Jammallo, Robert M. Schainfeld, Kathleen Hannon, Alphonse G. Taghian
Publikováno v:
Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 31:276-281
The pathophysiology of cording (visible bands of tissue that can form in the ipsilateral axilla and arm following breast cancer surgery) remains equivocal. Cording can be a painful and functionally limiting condition. Our aim was to assess the role o
Autor:
Michelle C. Specht, Cynthia L. Miller, Alphonse G. Taghian, Jean O’Toole, Nora Horick, Melissa N. Skolny, Chantal M. Ferguson, Lauren S. Jammallo, Meyha N. Swaroop
Publikováno v:
Cancer Research. 75:P1-09
Background: Taxane-based chemotherapy is routinely used in the treatment of breast cancer and has been shown to improve both disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS). A common side effect of taxane-based chemotherapy is fluid retention i
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Cynthia L. Miller, Jean O’Toole, Chantal M. Ferguson, Melissa N. Skolny, Meyha N. Swaroop, Cheryl L. Brunelle, Nora Horick, Lauren S. Jammallo, Alphonse G. Taghian, Steven J. Isakoff, Michelle C. Specht
Publikováno v:
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
Taxane-based chemotherapy for the treatment of breast cancer is associated with fluid retention in the extremities; however, its association with development of breast cancer-related lymphedema is unclear. We sought to determine if adjuvant taxane-ba
Autor:
Melissa N. Skolny, Cynthia L. Miller, Nora Horick, Meyha N. Swaroop, Lauren S. Jammallo, Cheryl L. Brunelle, Alphonse G. Taghian, Michelle C. Specht, Chantal M. Ferguson, Jean O’Toole
Publikováno v:
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 150:381-388
We sought to assess the association of breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) with the ability to perform upper extremity activities of daily living (ADL) in our patient population. 324 breast cancer patients who had received treatment for unilatera
Autor:
Lauren S. Jammallo, Melissa N. Skolny, Michelle C. Specht, Nora Horick, Jean O’Toole, Cynthia L. Miller, Alphonse G. Taghian
Publikováno v:
Oncology Nursing Forum. 41:473-483
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To identify demographic and treatment characteristics associated with postoperative fear of lymphedema. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: Outpatient breast clinic at a comprehensive cancer center in the northeastern Unite
Autor:
Mina N. Shenouda, Melissa N. Skolny, Cynthia L. Miller, Alphonse G. Taghian, Jean O’Toole, Shannon M. MacDonald, Lauren S. Jammallo, Nora Horick, Laura E.G. Warren, Betro T. Sadek, Michelle C. Specht
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 88:565-571
Purpose/Objective Lymphedema after breast cancer treatment can be an irreversible condition with a negative impact on quality of life. The goal of this study was to identify radiation therapy-related risk factors for lymphedema. Methods and Materials
Autor:
Mina N. Shenouda, Cynthia L. Miller, Nora Horick, Lauren S. Jammallo, Melissa N. Skolny, Alphonse G. Taghian, Barbara L. Smith, Betro T. Sadek, Michelle C. Specht, Jean O’Toole
Publikováno v:
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 144:71-77
Axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) and radiation therapy (RT) are commonly recommended for mastectomy patients with positive sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB). Effective alternatives to ALND that reduce lymphedema risk are needed. We evaluated rat
Autor:
Cynthia L. Miller, Michelle C. Specht, Melissa N. Skolny, Nora Horick, Alphonse G. Taghian, Lauren S. Jammallo, Krista Elliott, Jean O’Toole
Publikováno v:
Cancer Research. 73:OT2-5
Introduction: It is well-documented that lymphedema is one of the most feared long-term side effects of breast cancer (BC) treatment. However, to date, a standardized approach for the quantification and treatment of breast cancer-related lymphedema (
Autor:
Lauren S. Jammallo, Marybeth Singer, Cynthia L. Miller, Michelle C. Specht, Melissa N. Skolny, Jean O’Toole, Nora Horick, Alphonse G. Taghian
Publikováno v:
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 142:59-67
Identifying risk factors for lymphedema in patients treated for breast cancer has become increasingly important, given the current lack of standardization surrounding diagnosis and treatment. Reports on the association of body mass index (BMI) and we
Autor:
Melissa N. Skolny, Krista Elliott, Jean O’Toole, Cynthia L. Miller, Nora Horick, Andrzej Niemierko, Michelle C. Specht, Alphonse G. Taghian, Lauren S. Jammallo
Publikováno v:
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 140:105-111
Treatment for breast cancer may result in the formation of palpable cords in the axillary region. Our aim was to evaluate cording incidence, risk factors, and association with upper extremity functional impairment and measured arm volume change. We i