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
2017
Long-term outcomes and predictors of failure after surgery for stage IV apical pelvic organ prolapse
Linder BJ, El-Nashar SA, Mukwege AA, Weaver AL, McGree ME, Rhodes DJ, Gebhart JB, Klingele CJ, Occhino JA, Trabuco EC. Long-term outcomes and predictors of failure after surgery for stage IV apical pelvic organ prolapse. International Urogynecology Journal 2017, 29: 803-810. PMID: 28921036, DOI: 10.1007/s00192-017-3482-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUterosacral ligament suspensionApical pelvic organ prolapsePelvic organ prolapseProlapse recurrencePrior hysterectomyProlapse symptomsOrgan prolapseCox proportional hazards modelRecurrent prolapse symptomsMethodsThe medical recordsKaplan-Meier methodType of surgeryLong-term outcomesPredictors of failureApical prolapse repairProportional hazards modelConclusionsYounger agePrimary outcomeSurgical retreatmentApical prolapseProlapse repairExcellent survivalMedical recordsSurgical techniqueSurvival time