2016
Health-related quality of life in ovarian cancer survivors: Results from the American Cancer Society's Study of Cancer Survivors — I
Zhou Y, Irwin ML, Ferrucci LM, McCorkle R, Ercolano EA, Li F, Stein K, Cartmel B. Health-related quality of life in ovarian cancer survivors: Results from the American Cancer Society's Study of Cancer Survivors — I. Gynecologic Oncology 2016, 141: 543-549. PMID: 27072805, PMCID: PMC4913461, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.04.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsFemaleHumansLongitudinal StudiesMiddle AgedOvarian NeoplasmsQuality of LifeSEER ProgramSocioeconomic FactorsSurveys and QuestionnairesSurvivorsUnited StatesConceptsOvarian cancer survivorsGreater symptom burdenAmerican Cancer Society's StudyHealth-related qualityCancer survivorsSymptom burdenDisease recurrencePhysical functioningTwo yearsOne-yearPredictors of HRQOLNumber of comorbiditiesHigher disease stagePhysical HRQoL scoresPoor mental functioningSubset of participantsMental health issuesMental functioningMore comorbiditiesHRQoL scoresClinical factorsLower HRQoLDisease stageHRQoL dataSecondary data analysis
2014
Diet Quality and Survival After Ovarian Cancer: Results From the Women’s Health Initiative
Thomson CA, Crane T, Wertheim BC, Neuhouser ML, Li W, Snetselaar LG, Basen-Engquist KM, Zhou Y, Irwin ML. Diet Quality and Survival After Ovarian Cancer: Results From the Women’s Health Initiative. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2014, 106: dju314. PMID: 25335480, PMCID: PMC4271032, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/dju314.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdiposityAgedAged, 80 and overBody Mass IndexDiabetes ComplicationsFeeding BehaviorFemaleHumansMiddle AgedMotor ActivityNeoplasm StagingOdds RatioOvarian NeoplasmsPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsRisk FactorsSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesWaist CircumferenceWomen's HealthConceptsOvarian cancer survivalPhysical activity levelsOvarian cancerWaist circumferenceDiet qualityCancer survivalWomen's Health Initiative Observational StudyHealth initiativesDietary qualityCox proportional hazards regressionModifiable lifestyle behaviorsHistory of diabetesFood frequency questionnaireOverall dietary qualityWomen's Health InitiativeProportional hazards regressionHealthy Eating IndexActivity levelsHigher diet qualityOvarian cancer diagnosisClinic-based measurementsCause mortalityPostmenopausal womenDiabetes statusFrequency questionnaire
2010
Physical activity and endometrial cancer in a population-based case–control study
Arem H, Irwin ML, Zhou Y, Lu L, Risch H, Yu H. Physical activity and endometrial cancer in a population-based case–control study. Cancer Causes & Control 2010, 22: 219-226. PMID: 21110224, PMCID: PMC3075067, DOI: 10.1007/s10552-010-9689-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndometrial cancer riskLower endometrial cancer riskMET h/wkPhysical activityCancer riskEndometrial cancerRisk factorsPopulation-based case-control studyInterview-administered questionnaireMetabolic equivalent hoursPhysical Activity QuestionnaireUnconditional logistic regressionRecreational physical activityCase-control studyAge-matched controlsPhysical activity dataIncident casesActivity QuestionnaireIndependent associationConclusionOur dataLifestyle informationBMILogistic regressionReference groupCancerPre- and post-diagnosis body mass index, weight change, and ovarian cancer mortality
Zhou Y, Irwin ML, Risch HA. Pre- and post-diagnosis body mass index, weight change, and ovarian cancer mortality. Gynecologic Oncology 2010, 120: 209-213. PMID: 21106231, PMCID: PMC3034401, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2010.10.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBody Mass IndexCohort StudiesConnecticutFemaleHumansMiddle AgedOvarian NeoplasmsRisk FactorsSurveys and QuestionnairesWeight GainConceptsOvarian cancer mortalityCancer mortalityTime pointsWeight changeHigh riskPost-diagnosis body mass indexOvarian cancer-specific mortalityBMI 5 yearsCancer-specific mortalityInterview-administered questionnaireProportional hazards regressionBody mass indexEpithelial ovarian cancerCause mortalityHazards regressionMass indexSpecific mortalityOvarian cancerBMISurvival rateMortalityWeight gainDiagnosisStrong associationWomen