2016
Molecular Breast Imaging and the 2016 Update to the ACR Appropriateness Criteria for Breast Cancer Screening
Covington MF, Rhodes DJ, Pizzitola VJ. Molecular Breast Imaging and the 2016 Update to the ACR Appropriateness Criteria for Breast Cancer Screening. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2016, 13: 1408. PMID: 27916107, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2016.09.017.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Diagnostic workup and costs of a single supplemental molecular breast imaging screen of mammographically dense breasts.
Hruska CB, Conners AL, Jones KN, O'Connor MK, Moriarty JP, Boughey JC, Rhodes DJ. Diagnostic workup and costs of a single supplemental molecular breast imaging screen of mammographically dense breasts. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2015, 204: 1345-53. PMID: 26001247, PMCID: PMC5036572, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.14.13306.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBenign biopsy rateDiagnostic workupBiopsy rateDense breastsAdditional diagnostic workupCancer detection rateMammography of womenBreast imaging examinationsPositive predictive valueDual-head gamma cameraImaging examinationsPredictive valueMolecular breastBiopsyPatientsWorkupBreastScreening mammographyCancerWomenMammographyMalignancyReference standardGamma cameraDetection rateAwareness of Breast Density and Its Impact on Breast Cancer Detection and Risk
Rhodes DJ, Radecki Breitkopf C, Ziegenfuss JY, Jenkins SM, Vachon CM. Awareness of Breast Density and Its Impact on Breast Cancer Detection and Risk. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 1143-1150. PMID: 25732156, PMCID: PMC4551864, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.57.0325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAwarenessBlack or African AmericanBreastBreast NeoplasmsCross-Sectional StudiesEarly Detection of CancerEducational StatusFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealthcare DisparitiesHispanic or LatinoHumansLogistic ModelsMammographyMass ScreeningMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisRisk FactorsSocial ClassUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsRace/ethnicityBD awarenessWhite non-Hispanic race/ethnicityCancer detectionPostmenopausal hormone therapyNational cross-sectional surveyNon-Hispanic race/ethnicityPrior breast biopsyBreast cancer detectionHealth care providersCross-sectional surveyBreast density informationMultivariable adjustmentHormone therapyDiagnostic evaluationCancer riskCare providersBreast biopsyConnecticut residentsBreast densityHigher household incomeProbability-based sampleHousehold incomeWomenRisk