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
2017
Mammography use in breast cancer survivors: An administrative claims study.
Ruddy K, Sangaralingham L, Neuman H, Greenberg C, Freedman R, Jemal A, Mougalian S, Hunt K, Haddad T, Lemaine V, Ghosh K, Hieken T, Vachon C, Gross C, Shah N. Mammography use in breast cancer survivors: An administrative claims study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 6531-6531. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.6531.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsResidual breast tissueCancer survivorsMammography useBreast surgeryBreast cancerEarly-stage breast cancerMetastatic breast cancer diagnosisBreast tissueAnnual surveillance mammographyDefinitive breast surgeryOperable breast cancerCancer diagnosisCommercial insurance databaseProportion of patientsYear of diagnosisMultivariable logistic regressionStage breast cancerAdministrative claims dataYears of ageFirst yearBreast cancer diagnosisInsured cohortUnderwent mammographyRecurrent disease
2015
Secondary Myeloid Neoplasms in Older Women with Breast Cancer after Radiotherapy: A Population-Based Study
Zeidan A, Long J, Wang R, Yu J, Hall J, Abel G, Gore S, Gross C, Ma X, Davidoff A. Secondary Myeloid Neoplasms in Older Women with Breast Cancer after Radiotherapy: A Population-Based Study. Blood 2015, 126: 1676. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v126.23.1676.1676.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTherapy-related myeloid neoplasmsMDS/acute myeloid leukemiaSingle-modality radiotherapyAcute myeloid leukemiaBreast cancer patientsMonths of diagnosisEarly breast cancerCompeting-risk analysisMyelodysplastic syndromeBreast cancerCancer patientsBreast cancer diagnosisRisk factorsMyeloid neoplasmsRadiation therapyAML/myelodysplastic syndromeFemale breast cancer patientsNational Cancer Institute's SurveillanceRadiotherapy-treated patientsReceipt of radiotherapySecondary myeloid neoplasmsRetrospective cohort studyCancer diagnosisNumber of comorbiditiesBetter overall survival