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References include sources cited as well as other sources consulted. Additional Resources are organized by topic and include links to referenced web sites, additional web sites of interest, and related medical news summaries. To return to text, select topic from the side menu or use the browser back arrow.

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References

  • American Cancer Society (ACS). Chemotherapy and Concentration: Chemotherapy’s Effect on the Brain (Mar. 24, 1999). Retrieved Sep. 18, 2006 from the ACS web site: www.cancer.org
  • American Cancer Society (ACS). Coping and Prevention (Mar. 9, 2005). Retrieved Sep. 18, 2006 from the ACS web site: www.cancer.org
  • American Cancer Society (ACS). What About My Memory and Thinking? (revised, Jun. 22, 2006). Retrieved Sep. 18, 2006 from the ACS web site: www.cancer.org
  • American Cancer Society (ACS). What Side Effects May Occur With Radiation Therapy to the Breast and Chest Area? (revised, Feb. 7, 2006). Retrieved Sep. 18, 2006 from the ACS web site: www.cancer.org
  • American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). Primary Care Follow-Up in Breast Cancer Survivors. American Family Physician (Apr., 2001). Retrieved Apr. 13, 2006 from the AAFP web site: www.aafp.org
  • Breastcancer.org. Staying on Track with Hormonal Therapy (last modified, Jun. 15, 2006). Retrieved Sep. 20, 2006 from the BreastCancer.org web site: www.breastcancer.org
  • Cleveland Clinic Health System (CCHS). Breast Cancer Recurrence (last reviewed, Nov. 17, 2003). Retrieved Sep. 11, 2006 from the CCHS web site: www.cchs.net
  • Edge SB, Hurd TC. Best Practice of Medicine: Breast Cancer (Mar., 2003). Retrieved Sept. 4, 2006 from the Merck Medicus web site: merck.micromedex.com
  • Grunfeld E, Levine MN, Julian, JA, et al. Randomized Trial of Long-Term Follow-Up for Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Comparison of Family Physician Versus Specialist Care. J Clin Oncol. 2006 Feb;24(6):848-855. Retrieved Apr 12, 2007 from the JCO web site: jco.org
  • Imaginis. Breast Cancer Recurrence (updated, July, 2006). Retrieved Sep. 11, 2006 from the Imaginis web site: imaginis.com
  • Imaginis. Coping With the Side Effects of Tamoxifen (updated, Jul., 2006). Retrieved Sept. 18, 2006 from the Imaginis web site: imaginis.com
  • Journal of Oncology Practice (JOP). ASCO 2006 Update of the Breast Cancer Follow-Up and Management Summary. (November 2006). Retrieved April 12, 2007 from the JOC web site: www.jopasco.org
  • Khatcheressian, JL, Wolff, AC, Smith, TJ, et al. American Society of Clinical Oncology 2006 Update of the Breast Cancer Follow-Up and Management Guidelines in the Adjuvant Setting. J Clin Oncol. 2006 Nov; 24(31):5091-5097. Retrieved Apr 12, 2007 from the JCO web site: jco.org
  • LiveStrong Survivor Care. Aftereffects of Cancer Treatment: Detailed Information. Retrieved Sep. 30, 2006 from the LiveStrong web site: www.livestrong.org
  • LiveStrong Survivor Care. Emotional Effects of Cancer: Suggestions. Retrieved Sep. 30, 2006 from the LiveStrong web site: www.livestrong.org
  • McCarthy NJ. Care of the breast cancer survivor: increased survival rates present a new set of challenges. Postgrad Med. 2004 Oct;116(4):6-8, 39-46. Retrieved Sep. 18, 2006 from the Postgraduate Medicine Online web site: www.postgradmed.com
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI). Breast Cancer (PDQ®): Treatment. (last modified, Jul. 11, 2006). Retrieved Sep. 5, 2006 from the NCI web site: www.cancer.gov
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI) Factsheet: Herceptin® (Trastuzumab): Questions and Answers (reviewed, Jun. 13, 2002). Retrieved Sep. 20, 2006 from the NCI web site: www.cancer.gov
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI). FDA Approval for Trastuzumab (posted, Nov. 17, 2006). Retrieved Apr. 14, 2007 from the NCI web site: www.cancer.gov
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI). Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene (STAR) Trial  (updated, Apr. 26, 2006). Retrieved Jun. 24, 2006 from the NCI web site: www.cancer.gov
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI). Tamoxifen: Questions and Answers. (reviewed, May 13, 2002). Retrieved Sep. 5, 2006 from the NCI web site: www.cancer.gov
  • National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. Retrieved Sep. 11, 2006 from the NCCN web site: www.nccn.org
  • People Living With Cancer (PLWC). ASCO Patient Guide: Follow-Up Care for Breast Cancer. Retrieved Sep. 6, 2006 from the PLWC web site: www.plwc.org
  • People Living With Cancer (PLWC). PLWC Guide to Breast Cancer:Treatment. Retrieved Sep. 11, 2006 from the PLWC web site: www.plwc.org
  • People Living With Cancer (PLWC). Managing Side Effects. Retrieved Sep. 18, 2006 from the PLWC web site: www.plwc.org
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Your Rights Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Retrieved Sep. 30, 2006 from the HHS web site: www.hhs.gov
  • U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). Compliance Assistance - Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Retrieved Sep. 30, 2006 from the DOL web site: www.dol.gov
  • U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Titles I and V (last modified, Jan. 15, 1997). Retrieved Sep. 30, 2006 from the EEOC web site: www.eeoc.gov

    Print Sources

  • Early Breast Cancer Trialists' Collaborative Group (EBCTCG). Effects of chemotherapy and hormonal therapy for early breast cancer on recurrence and 15-year survival: an overview of the randomised trials. Lancet. 2005 May 14-20;365(9472):1687-717.
  • Palli D, Russo A, Saieva C, et al. Intensive vs clinical follow-up after treatment of primary breast cancer: 10-year update of a randomized trial. National Research Council Project on Breast Cancer Follow-up. JAMA. 1999 May 5;281(17):1586.
  • Mellemkjær, L, Friis, S, Olsen, J, et al. Risk of Second Cancer Among Women with Breast Cancer. Int J Cancer. 2006 May 1;118(9):2285-92.

Additional Resources:

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Follow-Up Medical Visits (see also Overviews)

Recurrent Breast Cancer (see also Overviews)

Long-Term and Late Treatment Effects (see also Overviews)

Psychosocial Issues (see also Long-Term and Late Treatment Effects)

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References / Additional Resources updated: April 16, 2009.
 
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