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Early discontinuation and non-adherence to adjuvant hormonal therapy are associated with increased mortality in women with breast cancer

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment · 2010 · Vol. 126(2) · pp. 529–537
Dawn L. HershmanTheresa ShaoLawrence H. KushiDonna BuonoWei Yann TsaiLouis FehrenbacherMarilyn L. KwanScarlett Lin GomezAlfred I. Neugut
Medication Adherence and CompliancePregnancy and Medication ImpactStatistical Methods in Clinical TrialsDiscontinuationMedicineMedical prescriptionBreast cancerProportional hazards modelInternal medicineHormone therapyHormonal therapyGynecologyCancer

MeSH terms

AgedBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansLymphatic MetastasisMiddle AgedPatient ComplianceTamoxifenProportional Hazards ModelsChemotherapy, AdjuvantAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalAromatase InhibitorsTumor BurdenKaplan-Meier Estimate

Funding

  • U.S. Department of Defense
  • American Cancer Society
  • National Cancer Institute
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References
Adherence to tamoxifen over the five-year course
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment · 2006 · 319 citations
Adherence to Medication
New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · 7,886 citations
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