N M Hansen

Summary

Affiliation: John Wayne Cancer Institute
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Manipulation of the primary breast tumor and the incidence of sentinel node metastases from invasive breast cancer
    Nora M Hansen
    Joyce Eisenberg Keefer Breast Center, John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John s Health Center, Santa Monica, Calif, USA
    Arch Surg 139:634-9; discussion 639-40. 2004
  2. ncbi Blue versus hot: learning the techniques with dye and isotopes
    N M Hansen
    John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John s Health Center, Santa Monica, California 90404, USA
    Ann Surg Oncol 8:64S-66S. 2001
  3. ncbi The time has come to change the algorithm for the surgical management of early breast cancer
    Nora M Hansen
    Joyce Eisenberg Keefer Breast Center, John Wayne Cancer Institute at St John s Health Center, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
    Arch Surg 137:1131-5. 2002
  4. ncbi Prospective observational study of sentinel lymphadenectomy without further axillary dissection in patients with sentinel node-negative breast cancer
    A E Giuliano
    Joyce Eisenberg Keefer Breast Center, Division of Surgical Oncology, Statistical Coordinating Unit, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Santa Monica, CA, USA
    J Clin Oncol 18:2553-9. 2000
  5. ncbi Surgical management of breast cancer in the elderly patient
    B J Grube
    Joyce Eisenberg Keefer Breast Center, John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Health Center, 2200 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
    Am J Surg 182:359-64. 2001
  6. ncbi Microsatellite alterations detected in the serum of early stage breast cancer patients
    B Taback
    Department of Molecular Oncology, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, California 90404, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 945:22-30. 2001
  7. ncbi The benefits and limitations of sentinel lymph node biopsy
    Farin Amersi
    Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Lynn Sage Comprehensive Breast Center, Galter 13-104, 675 North St. Clair Street, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    Curr Treat Options Oncol 7:141-51. 2006
  8. ncbi Sentinel node skills verification and surgeon performance: data from a multicenter clinical trial for early-stage breast cancer
    Katherine E Posther
    Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Ann Surg 242:593-9; discussion 599-602. 2005
  9. ncbi Nonsentinel node metastases in breast cancer patients with isolated tumor cells in the sentinel node: implications for completion axillary node dissection
    Kristine E Calhoun
    The Joyce Eisenberg Keefer Breast Center, John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Health Center, 2200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
    Am J Surg 190:588-91. 2005
  10. ncbi Distinct hypermethylation profile of primary breast cancer is associated with sentinel lymph node metastasis
    Masaru Shinozaki
    Department of Molecular Oncology, John Wayne Cancer Institute and St. John's Health Center, 2200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
    Clin Cancer Res 11:2156-62. 2005

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Publications21

  1. ncbi Manipulation of the primary breast tumor and the incidence of sentinel node metastases from invasive breast cancer
    Nora M Hansen
    Joyce Eisenberg Keefer Breast Center, John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John s Health Center, Santa Monica, Calif, USA
    Arch Surg 139:634-9; discussion 639-40. 2004
    ..The incidence of sentinel node (SN) metastases from invasive breast cancer might be affected by the technique used to obtain biopsy specimens from the primary tumor before sentinel lymph node dissection...
  2. ncbi Blue versus hot: learning the techniques with dye and isotopes
    N M Hansen
    John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John s Health Center, Santa Monica, California 90404, USA
    Ann Surg Oncol 8:64S-66S. 2001
    ..This article focuses on the technical aspects of SN mapping in breast cancer and reviews the most recent data to try to determine which technique is superior...
  3. ncbi The time has come to change the algorithm for the surgical management of early breast cancer
    Nora M Hansen
    Joyce Eisenberg Keefer Breast Center, John Wayne Cancer Institute at St John s Health Center, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
    Arch Surg 137:1131-5. 2002
    ..If the sentinel lymph nodes (SNs) draining a primary invasive breast cancer are free of tumor, then axillary lymph node dissection is not necessary for management of disease...
  4. ncbi Prospective observational study of sentinel lymphadenectomy without further axillary dissection in patients with sentinel node-negative breast cancer
    A E Giuliano
    Joyce Eisenberg Keefer Breast Center, Division of Surgical Oncology, Statistical Coordinating Unit, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Santa Monica, CA, USA
    J Clin Oncol 18:2553-9. 2000
    ..Therefore, we hypothesized that SLND alone in patients with tumor-negative sentinel nodes would achieve axillary control, with minimal complications...
  5. ncbi Surgical management of breast cancer in the elderly patient
    B J Grube
    Joyce Eisenberg Keefer Breast Center, John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Health Center, 2200 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
    Am J Surg 182:359-64. 2001
    ..4 months and 91% for the > or = 70 years group at 44.5 months. CONCLUSIONS: In our population the presentation, surgical treatment, and survival from breast cancer is similar in older and younger women...
  6. ncbi Microsatellite alterations detected in the serum of early stage breast cancer patients
    B Taback
    Department of Molecular Oncology, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, California 90404, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 945:22-30. 2001
    ....
  7. ncbi The benefits and limitations of sentinel lymph node biopsy
    Farin Amersi
    Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Lynn Sage Comprehensive Breast Center, Galter 13-104, 675 North St. Clair Street, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    Curr Treat Options Oncol 7:141-51. 2006
    ..The use of sentinel node mapping in pregnancy is controversial. Vital blue dye is contraindicated in pregnant patients, although some have used radioactive colloid alone to map this subgroup of patients...
  8. ncbi Sentinel node skills verification and surgeon performance: data from a multicenter clinical trial for early-stage breast cancer
    Katherine E Posther
    Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Ann Surg 242:593-9; discussion 599-602. 2005
    ....
  9. ncbi Nonsentinel node metastases in breast cancer patients with isolated tumor cells in the sentinel node: implications for completion axillary node dissection
    Kristine E Calhoun
    The Joyce Eisenberg Keefer Breast Center, John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Health Center, 2200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
    Am J Surg 190:588-91. 2005
    ..3% had micrometastases. When ALND was not performed, axillary recurrence was not seen. The low risk of non-SLN disease in this study fails to support the routine use of ALND for ITC-positive SLNs...
  10. ncbi Distinct hypermethylation profile of primary breast cancer is associated with sentinel lymph node metastasis
    Masaru Shinozaki
    Department of Molecular Oncology, John Wayne Cancer Institute and St. John's Health Center, 2200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
    Clin Cancer Res 11:2156-62. 2005
    ....
  11. ncbi Sentinel lymphadenectomy in breast cancer
    Hannah W Hazard
    Lynn Sage Comprehensive Breast Center, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    Cancer Treat Res 141:11-36. 2008
  12. ncbi New models and online calculator for predicting non-sentinel lymph node status in sentinel lymph node positive breast cancer patients
    Holbrook E Kohrt
    Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
    BMC Cancer 8:66. 2008
    ..Our goal was to develop new models to quantify the risk of NSLN metastasis in SLN-positive patients and to compare predictive capabilities to another widely used model...
  13. ncbi Tumor characteristics predictive of sentinel node metastases in 105 consecutive patients with invasive lobular carcinoma
    Baiba J Grube
    Joyce Eisenberg Keefer Breast Center, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Saint John's Health Center, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
    Am J Surg 184:372-6. 2002
    ..CONCLUSIONS: SN staging for ILC is feasible and accurate. Receptor status and proliferative indices are not useful markers for metastases. However, large tumor size and presence of angiolymphatic invasion are positive predictors...
  14. ncbi Axillary dissection is not required for all patients with breast cancer and positive sentinel nodes
    J Michael Guenther
    Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Arch Surg 138:52-6. 2003
    ..To confirm this observation, we suggest that patients with SN metastases are ideal candidates for trials evaluating the necessity of ALND...
  15. ncbi Image-guided procedures for breast masses
    Hannah W Hazard
    Lynn Sage Comprehensive Breast Center, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 675 North St Clair Street, Galter 13 174, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    Adv Surg 41:257-72. 2007
    ..Minimally invasive, image-guided biopsy for breast masses promises to continue to evolve, enabling physicians to diagnose breast cancer with a high degree of accuracy without significant morbidity...
  16. ncbi Breast cancer: pre- and postoperative imaging for staging
    Nora M Hansen
    Lynn Sage Comprehensive Breast Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, 675 North St Clair Street, Galter 13 104, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    Surg Oncol Clin N Am 16:447-63. 2007
    ..Recently, MRI and positron emission tomography are being offered as adjuncts to the preoperative workup to better stage the patient; however, there is still controversy over the most appropriate use of these modalities...
  17. ncbi Evaluating the impact of preoperative breast magnetic resonance imaging on the surgical management of newly diagnosed breast cancers
    Karl Y Bilimoria
    Department of Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
    Arch Surg 142:441-5; discussion 445-7. 2007
    ..Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has demonstrated excellent sensitivity in the detection of breast cancers. However, the impact of routine MRI on the surgical management of new, biopsy-proven breast cancers remains unclear...
  18. ncbi Stanniocalcin-1: a novel molecular blood and bone marrow marker for human breast cancer
    Robert A Wascher
    Department of Molecular Oncology, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, California 90404, USA
    Clin Cancer Res 9:1427-35. 2003
    ..CONCLUSIONS: STC-1 is proposed as a novel, specific, and clinically useful molecular marker for detecting occult breast cancer cells in the BM and blood...
  19. ncbi Detection of tumor-specific genetic alterations in bone marrow from early-stage breast cancer patients
    Bret Taback
    Department of Molecular Oncology, Joyce Eisenberg-Keefer Breast Center, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, California 90404, USA
    Cancer Res 63:1884-7. 2003
    ....
  20. ncbi The effects of adjuvant chemotherapy on bone density in postmenopausal women with early breast cancer
    Nancy C Greep
    Department of Skeletal Health, The John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Hospital, 2200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
    Am J Med 114:653-9. 2003
    ..Whether this effect is caused by adjuvant chemotherapy remains to be determined...
  21. ncbi Skin-sparing mastectomy. specialty bias and worldwide lack of consensus
    Richard J Bleicher
    John Wayne Cancer Institute, Saint John's Hospital and Health Center, Santa Monica, California 90404, USA
    Cancer 98:2316-21. 2003
    ..Although these results were indicative of only those responding, education about SSM is needed across specialties and in other countries if the procedure is to be widely accepted...