Journal of Clinical Oncology Publishes Patient-Reported Data From TAILORx

The Journal of Clinical Oncology published patient-reported data from TAILORx, the largest ever breast cancer treatment trial. The sub-study, led by Lynne I. Wagner, PhD (Wake Forest), found that the cognitive decline from chemotherapy was early and abrupt but no worse over time. Cognition was also impaired in the group on hormone therapy alone. Read the full press release

Journal of the American Medical Association Publishes Results From EA1141 Abbreviated Breast MRI Study

The Journal of the American Medical Association published the results from EA1141: Abbreviated Breast MRI and Digital Tomosynthesis Mammography in Screening Women With Dense Breasts. The study, led by Christopher E. Comstock, MD (Memorial Sloan Kettering), revealed that abbreviated breast MRI detected significantly more cancers than digital breast tomosynthesis in average-risk women with dense breast tissue. Read the full press release.