2021
Background Parenchymal Uptake on Molecular Breast Imaging and Breast Cancer Risk: A Cohort Study.
Hruska CB, Geske JR, Conners AL, Whaley DH, Rhodes DJ, O'Connor MK, Carter RE, Scott CG, Vachon CM. Background Parenchymal Uptake on Molecular Breast Imaging and Breast Cancer Risk: A Cohort Study. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2021, 216: 1193-1204. PMID: 32755210, PMCID: PMC8640999, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.20.23854.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBackground parenchymal uptakeMolecular breast imagingPostmenopausal womenBreast cancer riskAbsolute riskBreast cancerCohort studyDiscriminatory accuracyDense breastsRisk factorsParenchymal uptakeCancer riskRisk scoreFuture breast cancer diagnosisGreater breast cancer riskBreast cancer risk factorsCox proportional hazards modelGail risk scoreBreast cancer eventsIndependent risk factorSubset of womenCancer risk factorsCase-control studyProportional hazards modelBreast cancer diagnosis
2019
Behavioral and psychological impact of returning breast density results to Latinas: study protocol for a randomized clinical trial
Patel BK, Ridgeway JL, Ghosh K, Rhodes DJ, Borah B, Jenkins S, Suman VJ, Norman A, Jewett M, Singh D, Vachon CM, Radecki Breitkopf C. Behavioral and psychological impact of returning breast density results to Latinas: study protocol for a randomized clinical trial. Trials 2019, 20: 744. PMID: 31852492, PMCID: PMC6921571, DOI: 10.1186/s13063-019-3939-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAnxietyBreast DensityBreast NeoplasmsEarly Detection of CancerFemaleHealth CommunicationHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth LiteracyHispanic or LatinoHumansMammographyMass ScreeningMiddle AgedPatient CompliancePatient Education as TopicQualitative ResearchRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicConceptsRandomized clinical trialsMammographic breast densityLimited resource settingsClinical trialsHealth literacyBreast densityWHO Trial Registration Data SetLatina womenTrial Registration Data SetLimited health literacyLow health literacyBreast cancer riskCancer risk communicationPsychological outcomesMeasurement time pointsDiagnostic delayCancer mortalityBackgroundBreast cancerCommon cancerMammogram resultsStudy protocolCommunity clinicsBreast cancerMammography screeningCancer risk
2015
Awareness of Breast Density and Its Impact on Breast Cancer Detection and Risk
Rhodes DJ, Radecki Breitkopf C, Ziegenfuss JY, Jenkins SM, Vachon CM. Awareness of Breast Density and Its Impact on Breast Cancer Detection and Risk. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 1143-1150. PMID: 25732156, PMCID: PMC4551864, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.57.0325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAwarenessBlack or African AmericanBreastBreast NeoplasmsCross-Sectional StudiesEarly Detection of CancerEducational StatusFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealthcare DisparitiesHispanic or LatinoHumansLogistic ModelsMammographyMass ScreeningMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisRisk FactorsSocial ClassUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsRace/ethnicityBD awarenessWhite non-Hispanic race/ethnicityCancer detectionPostmenopausal hormone therapyNational cross-sectional surveyNon-Hispanic race/ethnicityPrior breast biopsyBreast cancer detectionHealth care providersCross-sectional surveyBreast density informationMultivariable adjustmentHormone therapyDiagnostic evaluationCancer riskCare providersBreast biopsyConnecticut residentsBreast densityHigher household incomeProbability-based sampleHousehold incomeWomenRisk