Open AccessEvaluation of the Quality of Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Delivery for Breast Cancer Care in the United States
Author(s) -
Bobby Daly,
Olufunmilayo I. Olopade,
Ningqi Hou,
Katharine Yao,
David J. Winchester,
Dezheng Huo
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 8.846
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2374-2445
pISSN - 2374-2437
DOI - 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.6380
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , cancer , cancer registry , concordance , cohort , proportional hazards model , retrospective cohort study , cohort study , adjuvant therapy , oncology , gynecology
Randomized trials in breast cancer have demonstrated the clinical benefits of adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET) in preventing recurrence and death. The examination of concordance with AET guidelines at a national level as a measure of quality of care is important.
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