2022
The Effect of Black Cohosh on Ki67 expression and Tumor Volume: A Pilot Study of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Patients
Trant A, Chagpar A, Wei W, Neumeister V, Rimm D, Stavris K, Lurie B, Frederick C, Andrejeva L, Raghu M, Killelea B, Horowitz N, Lannin D, Knill-Selby E, Sturrock T, Hofstatter E. The Effect of Black Cohosh on Ki67 expression and Tumor Volume: A Pilot Study of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Patients. Integrative Cancer Therapies 2022, 21: 15347354221137290. PMID: 36444764, PMCID: PMC9716631, DOI: 10.1177/15347354221137290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor volumeBlack cohoshSitu patientsDuctal carcinomaAnti-inflammatory effectsTumor cellular proliferationBreast cancer treatmentCellular proliferationWilcoxon signed-rank testDCIS patientsAdverse eventsEligible subjectsWindow trialsCore biopsyInvasive diseaseKi67 expressionSigned-rank testBreast cancerGrade 3Hormone changesPatientsQuantitative immunofluorescenceBC extractSignificant toxicityCancer treatment
2015
Epidemiology of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Kanumuri P, Chagpar A. Epidemiology of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ. 2015, 1-11. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2035-8_1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
A pilot chemoprevention study of isopropanolic black cohosh extract in women with ductal carcinoma in situ.
Hofstatter E, Stavris K, Horowitz N, Killelea B, Tsangaris T, Lannin D, Andrejeva L, Cong X, Yao X, Rimm D, Chagpar A. A pilot chemoprevention study of isopropanolic black cohosh extract in women with ductal carcinoma in situ. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: tps1609-tps1609. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.tps1609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIsopropanolic black cohosh extractBlack cohosh extractBlack cohoshDuctal carcinomaBreast cancerBreast epithelial cell proliferationPre-operative courseTwo-sided significance levelDisease-free survivalLiver function testsBreast cancer preventionSerum hormone levelsAnti-inflammatory effectsBreast cancer patientsPost-menopausal womenCohort of womenRecent preclinical dataSignificant protective effectKi-67 stainingBreast core biopsyLevels of Ki67Years of ageEpithelial cell proliferationWilcoxon signed-rank testEligible subjects
2012
Predictors of microinvasion and its prognostic role in ductal carcinoma in situ.
Sue G, Lannin D, Killelea B, Horowitz N, Chagpar A. Predictors of microinvasion and its prognostic role in ductal carcinoma in situ. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 188-188. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.27_suppl.188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPossible microinvasionPrognostic roleDuctal carcinomaActuarial overall survivalRetrospective cohort studyHigh-grade DCISRisk of recurrenceLikelihood of recurrenceSPSS software version 19DCIS sizeSolid histologyChart reviewFinal pathologyGrade DCISOverall survivalSoftware version 19Cohort studyConsecutive patientsIndependent predictorsMedian ageSurgical excisionBreast centerMicroinvasionDCISPatients