2022
Impact of a randomized weight loss trial on breast tissue markers in breast cancer survivors
Dieli-Conwright CM, Harrigan M, Cartmel B, Chagpar A, Bai Y, Li FY, Rimm DL, Pusztai L, Lu L, Sanft T, Irwin ML. Impact of a randomized weight loss trial on breast tissue markers in breast cancer survivors. Npj Breast Cancer 2022, 8: 29. PMID: 35256599, PMCID: PMC8901848, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-022-00396-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsWeight loss interventionBreast tissue biopsiesUsual careLoss interventionCancer survivorsWeight lossBreast cancerTissue markersTissue biopsiesLifestyle behavioural interventionUsual care groupSerum insulin levelsWeight loss trialWeight loss groupBreast cancer treatmentBreast tissue markersInsulin receptor levelsInflammatory markersAdiponectin levelsSerum leptinCare groupInsulin levelsSerum biomarkersBlood draw
2021
Impact of a randomized weight loss trial on breast tissue markers in breast cancer survivors.
Dieli-Conwright C, Harrigan M, Cartmel B, Chagpar A, Bai Y, Rimm D, Pusztai L, Lu L, Sanft T, Irwin M. Impact of a randomized weight loss trial on breast tissue markers in breast cancer survivors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: e12501-e12501. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.e12501.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsWeight loss interventionSerum insulin levelsCancer survivorsLoss interventionPercent body fatSerum levelsSerum biomarkersTissue biomarkersBody compositionMonth 6Insulin levelsBreast tissueBreast cancerInsulin receptorBody fatStage I breast cancerBreast tissue levelsI breast cancerWeight loss trialBreast tissue markersLevels of CD163Breast tissue biopsiesUsual careLifestyle intervention
2020
Skin carotenoids are inversely associated with adiposity in breast cancer survivors
Cartmel B, Anderson C, Irwin ML, Harrigan M, Sanft T, Li F, Gellermann W, Ermakov IV, Ferrucci LM. Skin carotenoids are inversely associated with adiposity in breast cancer survivors. Nutrition Research 2020, 79: 77-86. PMID: 32650223, PMCID: PMC7409553, DOI: 10.1016/j.nutres.2020.05.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer survivorsSkin carotenoid scoreUsual care groupCancer survivorsSkin carotenoidsBody fatCare groupSerum biomarkersAdiposity measuresLog C-reactive protein levelsBaseline percent body fatObese breast cancer survivorsC-reactive protein levelsDual-energy X-ray absorptiometryStrong associationBreast cancer patientsWeight loss trialStudy of overweightTotal body fatPercent body fatX-ray absorptiometryLog leptinPoor outcomeCancer patientsHip circumference
2018
Exercise and weight loss interventions and miRNA expression in women with breast cancer
Adams BD, Arem H, Hubal MJ, Cartmel B, Li F, Harrigan M, Sanft T, Cheng CJ, Pusztai L, Irwin ML. Exercise and weight loss interventions and miRNA expression in women with breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2018, 170: 55-67. PMID: 29511965, PMCID: PMC6444907, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-018-4738-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBaseline body mass indexBC survivorsTumor recurrenceWeight gainWeight lossBreast cancer survivorsSerum miRNA expressionWeight loss interventionBody mass indexWeight loss trialCancer-related deathIndependent clinical trialsMiRNA expressionSix-month interventionCanonical pathwaysTop canonical pathwaysPhysical exercise trialsIngenuity Pathway AnalysisIngenuity Pathway Analysis softwareSporadic BCDevelopment of cancerLoss interventionMass indexCancer survivorsExercise trials
2016
Changes in diet quality in a randomized weight loss trial in breast cancer survivors: the lifestyle, exercise, and nutrition (LEAN) study
Anderson C, Harrigan M, George SM, Ferrucci LM, Sanft T, Irwin ML, Cartmel B. Changes in diet quality in a randomized weight loss trial in breast cancer survivors: the lifestyle, exercise, and nutrition (LEAN) study. Npj Breast Cancer 2016, 2: 16026. PMID: 28721384, PMCID: PMC5515327, DOI: 10.1038/npjbcancer.2016.26.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsWeight loss interventionOverall diet qualityIntervention group participantsCancer survivorsDiet qualityLoss interventionHEI scoresObese breast cancer survivorsNutrition studiesUsual care groupFood frequency questionnaireWeight loss outcomesWeight loss trialHealthy Eating IndexBreast cancer recurrenceGroup participantsGreater weight lossGreater increaseFrequency questionnaireLifestyle interventionCare groupDietary intakeCancer recurrenceLoss outcomes