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Personal and clinical social support and adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy among hormone receptor-positive breast cancer patients in an integrated health care system.


ABSTRACT: PURPOSE:We evaluated associations between personal and clinical social support and non-adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET) in a large, Northern California breast cancer (BC) cohort from an integrated healthcare network. METHODS:This study included 3382 women from the Pathways Study diagnosed from 2005 to 2013 with stages I-III hormone receptor-positive BC and who responded to the Medical Outcomes Study Social Support and Interpersonal Processes of Care surveys, approximately 2 months post-diagnosis. We used logistic regression to evaluate associations between tertiles of social support and non-initiation (

SUBMITTER: Kroenke CH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6026067 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Personal and clinical social support and adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy among hormone receptor-positive breast cancer patients in an integrated health care system.

Kroenke Candyce H CH   Hershman Dawn L DL   Gomez Scarlett L SL   Adams Sara R SR   Eldridge Elizabeth H EH   Kwan Marilyn L ML   Ergas Isaac J IJ   Kubo Ai A   Kushi Lawrence H LH  

Breast cancer research and treatment 20180418 3


<h4>Purpose</h4>We evaluated associations between personal and clinical social support and non-adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET) in a large, Northern California breast cancer (BC) cohort from an integrated healthcare network.<h4>Methods</h4>This study included 3382 women from the Pathways Study diagnosed from 2005 to 2013 with stages I-III hormone receptor-positive BC and who responded to the Medical Outcomes Study Social Support and Interpersonal Processes of Care surveys, approxima  ...[more]

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