2024
Estimating Breast Cancer Overdiagnosis After Screening Mammography Among Older Women in the United States.
Richman I, Gross C. Estimating Breast Cancer Overdiagnosis After Screening Mammography Among Older Women in the United States. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2024, 177: 403-404. PMID: 38498894, DOI: 10.7326/l23-0485.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Estimating Breast Cancer Overdiagnosis After Screening Mammography Among Older Women in the United States.
Richman I, Long J, Soulos P, Wang S, Gross C. Estimating Breast Cancer Overdiagnosis After Screening Mammography Among Older Women in the United States. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2023, 176: 1172-1180. PMID: 37549389, PMCID: PMC10623662, DOI: 10.7326/m23-0133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCumulative incidenceBreast cancerBreast cancer screeningUnscreened womenOlder womenCancer screeningBreast cancer-specific deathBreast cancer overdiagnosisService Medicare claimsRetrospective cohort studyCancer-specific deathBreast cancer deathsWomen 70 yearsHarms of overdiagnosisNational Cancer InstituteBreast cancer diagnosisCohort studyCancer overdiagnosisCancer deathSEER programMedicare claimsCancer InstituteOverdiagnosisGreater incidenceCancer
2021
Comparative Effectiveness of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis and Mammography in Older Women
Upneja A, Long JB, Aminawung JA, Kyanko KA, Kunst N, Xu X, Busch SH, Gross CP, Richman IB. Comparative Effectiveness of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis and Mammography in Older Women. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2021, 37: 1870-1876. PMID: 34595682, PMCID: PMC8483166, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-021-07132-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWomen 75Older womenBreast cancerAdditional cancersSubsequent imagingWomen 67Stage ITime of diagnosisEarly-stage cancerHigh rateCancer detectionConclusionsBreast cancerPrior cancerPotential confoundersScreening outcomesHealth outcomesService beneficiariesComparative effectivenessScreening mammogramsAge groupsCancerLogistic regressionResultsOur studyWomenBreast tomosynthesis
2019
New Breast Cancer Screening Technologies in Older Women—Is It Time to Pump the Brakes?
Richman IB, Gross CP. New Breast Cancer Screening Technologies in Older Women—Is It Time to Pump the Brakes? JAMA Internal Medicine 2019, 179: 289-290. PMID: 30640376, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.7767.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2016
Breast Density Notification Legislation and Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis: Early Evidence from the SEER Registry
Richman I, Asch SM, Bendavid E, Bhattacharya J, Owens DK. Breast Density Notification Legislation and Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis: Early Evidence from the SEER Registry. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2016, 32: 603-609. PMID: 27844260, PMCID: PMC5442000, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-016-3904-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast density notification legislationProportion of womenBreast cancer stageCancer stageBreast cancerMetastatic diseaseEnd Results (SEER) Program registryTime of diagnosisInvasive breast cancerBreast density notification lawsSEER registryControl stateDuctal carcinomaInvasive cancerProgram registryAge 40Potential confoundingLimited followSignificant associationIntervention statesDense breastsResultsOur studyCancerDiagnosisEarly detectionCost-effectiveness of Intensive Blood Pressure Management
Richman IB, Fairley M, Jørgensen ME, Schuler A, Owens DK, Goldhaber-Fiebert JD. Cost-effectiveness of Intensive Blood Pressure Management. JAMA Cardiology 2016, 1: 872-879. PMID: 27627731, PMCID: PMC5892423, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.3517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive blood pressure managementSystolic Blood Pressure Intervention TrialBlood pressure managementAdverse event ratesStandard managementPressure managementAdverse eventsPopulation-based observational dataSystolic blood pressure goalEvent ratesHigher adverse event ratesBlood pressure goalsSerious adverse eventsHigh-risk patientsHigh-risk adultsSystolic blood pressureNational Inpatient SampleTreatment of hypertensionCause-specific mortalityLifetime costsMarkov cohort modelCost-effectiveness analysisCardiovascular morbidityBlood pressureHeart failure
2015
Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Era of the Affordable Care Act
Richman I, Asch SM, Bhattacharya J, Owens DK. Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Era of the Affordable Care Act. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2015, 31: 315-320. PMID: 26349953, PMCID: PMC4762811, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-015-3504-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFecal occult blood testAffordable Care ActMedical Expenditure Panel SurveyColorectal cancerBackgroundThe Affordable Care ActNational population-based sampleEvidence-based preventive servicesCRC screening ratesCRC screening servicesOccult blood testRate of colonoscopyUse of colonoscopyPost-ACA periodCare ActPopulation-based sampleCross-sectional analysisColonoscopy useMain MeasuresSelfCRC screeningScreening ratesBlood testsScreening servicesPreventive servicesPrivate health insurancePost-ACA