2025
Comparison of two electroacupuncture regimens on symptoms and brain structures in breast cancer survivors: A randomized, controlled trial.
Chan A, Drayson O, Ng D, Heshmatipour M, Trudeau J, Lavasani S, Parajuli R, Lee S, Xie L, Acharya M, Limoli C, Malik S. Comparison of two electroacupuncture regimens on symptoms and brain structures in breast cancer survivors: A randomized, controlled trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2025, 43: 12119-12119. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2025.43.16_suppl.12119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsCancer survivorsNeuropsychiatric symptomsPerceived cognitive functionEffect sizeNon-Hispanic whitesSelf-reported cognitive impairmentMedium to large effect sizesNEA groupPatient-reported outcomesQuality of lifeSham acupointsCognitive domains of attentionPsychological distressTreatment effect sizeLinear mixed modelsAcupointsEmotional functioningAdverse eventsDomains of attentionPilot trialControlled TrialsCognitive impairmentMultiple testingSurvivorsNonpharmacologic Interventions to Improve Postural Control Among Breast Cancer Survivors With Chemotherapy-induced Neuropathy
Luciani B, Schnell P, Bland C, Wilder J, Lantis K, Hock K, Hackney M, Lustberg M, Worthen-Chaudhari L. Nonpharmacologic Interventions to Improve Postural Control Among Breast Cancer Survivors With Chemotherapy-induced Neuropathy. Archives Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation 2025, 106: e130-e131. DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2025.01.338.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostural control improvementHome exercisesActivity-based interventionsPostural controlBC survivorsNonpharmacological interventionsHome exercise groupImprove postural controlPostural control deficitsBreast cancer survivorsMeasure postural controlMonths follow-upChemotherapy-induced neuropathyWeeks of interventionBreast cancerMain outcome measuresBilateral standingCancer survivorsFall riskCourse of interventionIntervention effectsTango danceLinear mixed modelsBiomechanical measuresOutcome measuresAssociations of self-identified race and ethnicity and genetic ancestry with mortality among cancer survivors
Vo J, Brown D, Buller I, Shing J, Synnott N, Jones R, Landi M, Huang W, Machiela M, de González A, Nolan T, Kraft P, Williams F, Freedman N. Associations of self-identified race and ethnicity and genetic ancestry with mortality among cancer survivors. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2025, djaf066. PMID: 40112084, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djaf066.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsCancer survivorsGenetic ancestryAssociated with mortalitySelf-identified raceOvarian Screening TrialProstate cancer survivorsPopulation-level socioeconomic statusAssociated with disparitiesIndividual-level factorsMultiple risk factorsMultilevel adjustmentHealth outcomesSocioeconomic statusScreening TrialMortality differencesMortality riskCancer diagnosisRisk factorsSurvivorsColorectalSocial factorsMortalityEthnicityAssociation
2024
Efficacy of a couple‐based intervention addressing sexual concerns for breast cancer survivors: Results of a randomized controlled trial
Reese J, Lepore S, Sorice K, Zimmaro L, Hasler J, Handorf E, Daly M, Zaleta A, Westbrook K, Porter L. Efficacy of a couple‐based intervention addressing sexual concerns for breast cancer survivors: Results of a randomized controlled trial. Cancer 2024, 131: e35685. PMID: 39645589, PMCID: PMC11696781, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.35685.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsCouple-based interventionsActive control interventionCancer survivorsSexual concernsRandomized Controlled TrialsIE interventionIntervention effectsIntimacy enhancementEstimates of intervention effectsMixed linear regression modelsSexual functionSurvivors 3 monthsLinear regression modelsLive HealthyFour-sessionIE sessionControl interventionsSecondary outcomesInterventionSatisfaction rateShort-term benefitsSexual adjustmentSurvivorsOverall sexual functionNeurologic dance training and home exercise improve motor-cognitive dual-task function similarly, but through potentially different mechanisms, among breast cancer survivors with chemotherapy-induced neuropathy: Initial results of a randomized, controlled clinical trial
Worthen-Chaudhari L, Crasta J, Schnell P, Lantis K, Martis J, Wilder J, Bland C, Hackney M, Lustberg M. Neurologic dance training and home exercise improve motor-cognitive dual-task function similarly, but through potentially different mechanisms, among breast cancer survivors with chemotherapy-induced neuropathy: Initial results of a randomized, controlled clinical trial. Journal Of Alzheimer’s Disease 2024, 105: 1114-1130. PMID: 39584292, DOI: 10.1177/13872877241291440.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDual-task functionSurvivors of BCHome exercisesParticipants' ratings of perceived exertionSurvivors of breast cancerRating of perceived exertionTimed-Up-and-GoBreast cancer survivorsChemotherapy-induced neuropathyWeeks of interventionBreast cancerConventional exerciseDual-task performanceCancer survivorsIntervention adherencePhysical activityDance interventionAlzheimer's diseaseProdromal Alzheimer's diseaseSocial dancePhysical exertionParticipation ratesExerciseMonths follow-upFeasibility criteriaBaseline predictors associated with successful weight loss among breast cancer survivors in the Lifestyle, Exercise, and Nutrition (LEAN) study
Hoobler R, Puklin L, Harrigan M, Cartmel B, Li F, Sanft T, Ferrucci L, Irwin M, Playdon M. Baseline predictors associated with successful weight loss among breast cancer survivors in the Lifestyle, Exercise, and Nutrition (LEAN) study. Journal Of Cancer Survivorship 2024, 1-9. PMID: 39528779, DOI: 10.1007/s11764-024-01702-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsClinically meaningful weight lossCancer survivorsWeight loss interventionCancer SurvivorsBreast cancer survivorsWeight loss successConclusionBreast cancer survivorsPrevention of weight gainAssociated with lower oddsHistory of weight gainHealthy body weightMultivariate logistic regressionCancer treatmentSuccessful weight lossBreast cancer treatmentIntervention armLower oddsResultsBaseline dataDesign of programsWeight lossLogistic regressionC-statisticWeight gainSurvivorsInterventionPatient-reported outcomes, and perceptions and knowledge about recurrence in women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
Rosenberg S, Zheng Y, Santos K, Riley E, Meadows H, Snow C, Hughes M, Frank E, Lin N, Partridge A, Winer E, Parsons H. Patient-reported outcomes, and perceptions and knowledge about recurrence in women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2024, 209: 513-520. PMID: 39432162, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-024-07510-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsEmotional healthBreast cancer risk perceptionBreast cancerCancer risk perceptionCollege degreeInaccurate risk perceptionsHR+ breast cancerLower educational attainmentPatient-reported outcomesRecurrence riskBreast cancer recurrenceRisk perceptionAssociated with overestimationCancer survivorsImprove risk communicationPROMIS AnxietyPopulation normsHormone receptor-positive breast cancerSurveyed patientsReceptor-positive breast cancerGeneral populationRisk overestimationYears post-treatmentLogistic regressionPerceptions of Delayed Alopecia Among Breast Cancer Survivors
Premji S, Ruddy K, Vierkant R, Larson N, Loprinzi C, Dulmage B, Lustberg M, Couch F, Olson J, Cathcart-Rake E. Perceptions of Delayed Alopecia Among Breast Cancer Survivors. Clinical Breast Cancer 2024, 25: e170-e177. PMID: 39592290, PMCID: PMC11769767, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2024.09.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsMayo Clinic Breast Disease RegistryCancer survivorsChemotherapy recipientsStage I-III breast cancerI-III breast cancerBreast cancer diagnosisPersistent bothersome symptomsRespondents' median ageBreast cancer treatmentMental healthDistressing symptomsDisease RegistryCancer diagnosisCohort studyHair lossSurvivorsBreast cancerBothersome symptomsBreastRespondentsSurvey 6 yearsParticipantsBotherCancer treatmentReal-world impact of acupuncture on analgesics and healthcare resource utilization in breast cancer survivors with pain
Ng D, Lee S, Lee R, Wang Y, Chan A. Real-world impact of acupuncture on analgesics and healthcare resource utilization in breast cancer survivors with pain. BMC Medicine 2024, 22: 394. PMID: 39285302, PMCID: PMC11406884, DOI: 10.1186/s12916-024-03626-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer survivorsImpact of acupunctureCancer survivorsHealthcare resource utilizationHealthcare costsAcupuncture-treated patientsHigh-utilizing patientsTotal healthcare costsShort-term opioidsCommercial health insuranceAcupuncture utilizationAcupuncture-treatedPost-acupunctureAcupuncture effectsPrevalence of opioidsMusculoskeletal painAcupunctureCancer diagnosisHealth insuranceReal-world settingsNSAID usePrescription fillsHealthcareUnited StatesResource utilizationMadarosis Among Breast Cancer Survivors
Premji S, Ruddy K, Larson N, Loprinzi C, Dulmage B, Lustberg M, Couch F, Olson J, Cathcart-Rake E. Madarosis Among Breast Cancer Survivors. Clinical Breast Cancer 2024, 24: e757-e763. PMID: 39366882, PMCID: PMC11606755, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2024.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsMayo Clinic Breast Disease RegistryQuality of lifeCancer survivorsProportion of breast cancer survivorsLower mental health scoresCohort studyChemotherapy recipientsMental health scoresDiagnosis of breast cancerLongitudinal cohort studyCancer-directed therapyProportion of participantsHealth scoresConsenting participantsDistressing symptomsAge of survivorsDisease RegistryMedian age of survivorsEyelash lossSurvivorsBreast cancerParticipantsEyebrow lossBreastEffect of minocycline on changes in affective behaviors, cognitive function, and inflammation in breast cancer survivors undergoing chemotherapy: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Melink Z, Lustberg M, Schnell P, Mezzanotte-Sharpe J, Orchard T. Effect of minocycline on changes in affective behaviors, cognitive function, and inflammation in breast cancer survivors undergoing chemotherapy: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2024, 208: 605-617. PMID: 39143391, PMCID: PMC11522141, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-024-07457-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchState-Trait Anxiety InventoryCES-DRandomized Controlled TrialsBC survivorsCancer survivorsEpidemiologic Studies Depression ScaleEffects of minocyclineBreast cancer survivorsCES-D scoresCognitive functionStage I-III BCSelf-reported cognitionCohort of BC survivorsBreast cancerAffective behaviorBaseline to 6Depression ScaleSub-group analysisInflammatory markersPost-chemotherapyAnxiety InventoryInterleukin-8State-TraitBaseline scoresControlled TrialsMeasuring Progress in Breast Cancer Survivors With Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy After a Dance-Based Intervention Using Goal Attainment Scaling
Watson-Grace A, Bland C, Wilder J, Lantis K, Hackney M, Lustberg M, Worthen-Chaudhari L, Crasta J. Measuring Progress in Breast Cancer Survivors With Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy After a Dance-Based Intervention Using Goal Attainment Scaling. American Journal Of Occupational Therapy 2024, 78: 7811500037p1-7811500037p1. DOI: 10.5014/ajot.2024.78s2-po37.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdherence to a MIND Diet Pattern Is Associated With Better Cognitive Function and Less Peripheral Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors
Orchard T, Winschel T, Weinhold K, Melink Z, Aase D, Schnell P, Gorka S, Lustberg M, Williams N. Adherence to a MIND Diet Pattern Is Associated With Better Cognitive Function and Less Peripheral Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors. Current Developments In Nutrition 2024, 8: 103175. DOI: 10.1016/j.cdnut.2024.103175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsCancer survivorsDiet patternCognitive functionPeripheral inflammationAdherenceSecond primary non-breast cancers in young breast cancer survivors
Zhang B, Brantley K, Rosenberg S, Kirkner G, Collins L, Ruddy K, Tamimi R, Schapira L, Borges V, Warner E, Come S, Winer E, Bellon J, Partridge A. Second primary non-breast cancers in young breast cancer survivors. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2024, 207: 587-597. PMID: 38858235, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-024-07400-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary non-breast cancerNon-breast cancerSubdistribution hazard ratiosYoung breast cancer survivorsStage 0-III BCBreast cancer survivorsConfidence intervalsGray subdistribution hazard modelRisk factorsMedical record reviewPrimary BCBreast cancerCumulative incidenceBC survivorsCancer survivorsYoung breast cancerSubdistribution hazard modelPrimary tumor characteristicsMedian Follow-UpRecord reviewType of malignancyGermline geneticsHazard ratioLong-term surveillancePatient factorsSecond Primary Breast Cancer in Young Breast Cancer Survivors
Brantley K, Rosenberg S, Collins L, Ruddy K, Tamimi R, Schapira L, Borges V, Warner E, Come S, Zheng Y, Kirkner G, Snow C, Winer E, Partridge A. Second Primary Breast Cancer in Young Breast Cancer Survivors. JAMA Oncology 2024, 10: 718-725. PMID: 38602683, PMCID: PMC11009864, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2024.0286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenetic testingYoung Women's Breast Cancer StudyYoung breast cancer survivorsBreast cancerBreast cancer survivorsYoung BC survivorsPrimary breast cancerGermline genetic testingIII BCMedical record reviewBreast Cancer StudyGermline pathogenic variantsPathogenic variantsBC survivorsTreatment decision-makingCancer survivorsFine-Gray subdistribution hazard modelCumulative incidencePV carriersSubdistribution hazard modelStage 0Patient surveyCharacterize risk factorsUnilateral mastectomyPrimary BCEpisodic future thinking: A behavioral intervention to promote weight loss in breast cancer survivors.
Sukumar J, Lustberg M, Stein J, Schnell P, King J, Schimming D, Hatfield R, Quiroga D, Pariser A, Gatti-Mays M, Williams N, Cherian M, Stover D, Wesolowski R, Ramaswamy B, Tripathy D, Basen-Engquist K, Vaughn J, Sardesai S. Episodic future thinking: A behavioral intervention to promote weight loss in breast cancer survivors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: e22541-e22541. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.e22541.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEpisodic future thinkingBehavioral interventionsBC survivorsCancer survivorsMaladaptive health behaviorsBaseline DDFuture-oriented eventsBreast cancer survivorsImpact cancer survivorsDecreased impulsivityBehavior change methodsFuture thinkingDD ratesLifestyle engagementBehavioral economic principlesImmediate gratificationDigital behavioral interventionsLifestyle counselingHealth behaviorsLifestyle interventionPromote weight lossLinear mixed effects modelsDigital healthNon-metastatic BCAverage adherenceImpact of semaglutide and tirzepatide administration on weight in women with stage I-III breast cancer.
Fischbach N, Zhou B, Deng Y, Parsons K, Shelton A, Lustberg M. Impact of semaglutide and tirzepatide administration on weight in women with stage I-III breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: e24140-e24140. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.e24140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStage I-III breast cancerI-III breast cancerAdverse breast cancer outcomesBreast cancerMaximal weight lossMean weight lossBreast cancer survivorsDistant breast cancer recurrenceGLP-1 agonistsBreast cancer outcomesStage distributionClinically meaningful weight lossBreast cancer recurrenceWeight loss maintenanceUntreated patientsCancer survivorsMeasures regression analysisIncidence of diabetesWeight lossTreated patientsRetrospective analysisHealth NetworkMental healthCancer outcomesGLP-1Personalized risk assessment of new onset depression in long-term cancer survivors.
Taylor M, Westvold S, Long J, Hyslop T, Wang S, Cecchini M, Leapman M, Leeds I, Lustberg M, Spees L, Wheeler S, Gross C, Oeffinger K, Dinan M. Personalized risk assessment of new onset depression in long-term cancer survivors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: e13798-e13798. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.e13798.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHistory of depressionIncidence of depressionCumulative incidence of depressionRisk of developing depressionLong-term survivorsPredictors of depressionCancer survivorsDisease specific factorsCumulative incidenceNon-HispanicHigher risk of developing depressionRectal cancerLong-term cancer survivorsBreast cancer survivorsCensus tract povertyColon cancerEpisodes of bipolar I disorderPrevalence of depressionMean survival time modelsDiagnosis of depressionReceipt of treatmentAssociated with prior historyHormone receptor statusPatients aged <Adjuvant endocrine therapyFunctional decline in older breast cancer survivors treated with and without chemotherapy and non-cancer controls: results from the Hurria Older PatiEnts (HOPE) prospective study
Sedrak M, Sun C, Bae M, Freedman R, Magnuson A, O’Connor T, Moy B, Wildes T, Klepin H, Chapman A, Tew W, Dotan E, Fenton M, Kim H, Katheria V, Muss H, Cohen H, Gross C, Ji J. Functional decline in older breast cancer survivors treated with and without chemotherapy and non-cancer controls: results from the Hurria Older PatiEnts (HOPE) prospective study. Journal Of Cancer Survivorship 2024, 18: 1131-1143. PMID: 38678525, PMCID: PMC11324395, DOI: 10.1007/s11764-024-01594-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly-stage breast cancerPF-10 scorePF-10Physical functionNon-cancer controlsFunctional declineBC controlOlder breast cancer survivorsRAND 36-Item Short FormBreast cancerCohort of older adultsOlder womenBreast cancer survivorsImprove health outcomesPhysical function subscalePhysical function declineAccelerated functional declineBreast Cancer StudyCancer survivorsFunction subscaleHealth outcomesGroup of womenOlder adultsControl groupShort form
2023
Validation of the Portuguese version of the supportive care needs survey short-form questionnaire (SCNS-SF34-Pt) and the breast cancer supplementary module (SCNS-BR8-Pt)
Mendes-Santos C, Nóbrega C, Quinta-Gomes A, Weiderpass E, Santana R, Andersson G. Validation of the Portuguese version of the supportive care needs survey short-form questionnaire (SCNS-SF34-Pt) and the breast cancer supplementary module (SCNS-BR8-Pt). Journal Of Psychosocial Oncology 2023, 42: 486-505. PMID: 37975563, DOI: 10.1080/07347332.2023.2282015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnmet supportive care needsBreast cancer survivorsSupportive care needsFear of cancer spreadingCare needsCancer survivorsSupportive Care Needs Survey-Short Form 34Sample of breast cancer survivorsSupportive care servicesLack of energy/tirednessDaily living needsPatient Health QuestionnaireShort-form questionnaireSingle-factor structureHealth QuestionnaireCare servicesHealth systemKnown-groupsPatient supportFour-factor solutionPortuguese versionPsychometric propertiesConvergent validityCancer spreadLiving needs
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