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| Larissa NekhlyudovSummaryAffiliation: Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Country: USA Publications
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Cancer research network: using integrated healthcare delivery systems as platforms for cancer survivorship researchLarissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Population MedicineHarvard Medical School Harvard Pilgrim Health Care InstituteDepartment of MedicineHarvard Vanguard Medical Associates, 133 Brookline Avenue, 6th Floor, Boston, MA, 02215, USA
J Cancer Surviv 7:55-62. 2013..Much progress has been made in cancer survivorship research, but there are still many unanswered questions that can and need to be addressed by collaborative research consortia...
Ten-year risk of diagnostic mammograms and invasive breast procedures after breast-conserving surgery for DCISLarissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, 133 Brookline Ave, 6th Floor, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 104:614-21. 2012..Breast-conserving surgery (BCS) is the most common treatment for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS); however, how often women experience subsequent diagnostic evaluations over time is not known...
Declining recurrence among ductal carcinoma in situ patients treated with breast-conserving surgery in the community settingLaurel A Habel
Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, Northern California, 2000 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Breast Cancer Res 11:R85. 2009..The aims of this study were to examine the use and impact of these therapies on risk of recurrence among ductal carcinoma in situ patients diagnosed and treated in the community setting...
Five-year patterns of adjuvant hormonal therapy use, persistence, and adherence among insured women with early-stage breast cancerLarissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, 133 Brookline Avenue, 6th Floor, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 130:681-9. 2011..Clinicians caring for breast cancer survivors should explicitly ask women about their medication use, explore barriers to adherence, and encourage them to continue long-term therapy as advised by treatment guidelines...
Cost-related medication nonadherence and cost-saving strategies used by elderly Medicare cancer survivorsLarissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Cancer Surviv 5:395-404. 2011..This study was conducted to compare cost-related medication nonadherence among elderly Medicare enrollees with and without cancer and to describe the strategies cancer survivors used to offset the costs of medications...
An approach to enhance communication about screening mammography in primary careLarissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 18:1403-12. 2009....
Adherence to long-term surveillance mammography among women with ductal carcinoma in situ treated with breast-conserving surgeryLarissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, 133 Brookline Ave, 6th Floor, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Clin Oncol 27:3211-6. 2009..CONCLUSION Surveillance mammography after BCS among insured women with DCIS often did not occur yearly and declined over time after treatment. Patients and providers must remain vigilant about surveillance after BCS...
MRI of the breast: does the internet accurately report its beneficial uses and limitations?Larissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Breast J 15:189-93. 2009..With the lack of enforceable standards for display of medical information on the Internet, providers should encourage patients to direct their searches to the most credible sites...
Informed decision making before initiating screening mammography: does it occur and does it make a difference?Larissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Health Expect 11:366-75. 2008..Informed decision making regarding screening mammography is recommended for women under age 50. To what extent it occurs in clinical settings is unclear...
Beliefs and expectations of women under 50 years old regarding screening mammography: a qualitative studyLarissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, Mass 02115, USA
J Gen Intern Med 18:182-9. 2003..Because shared decision making has been recommended for screening mammography by women under age 50, we studied women's decision-making process regarding the procedure...
Breast cancer risk communication: challenges and future research directions: workshop report (United States)Larissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Cancer Causes Control 14:235-9. 2003..This report describes the proceedings of the conference...
Information and involvement preferences of women in their 40s before their first screening mammogramLarissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Arch Intern Med 165:1370-4. 2005..Informed decision making regarding screening mammography is recommended for women in their 40s; however, what information women want and how much involvement in decision making they prefer are not known...
Breast self-examination: who teaches it, who is taught, and how often? (United States)Larissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Cancer Causes Control 13:343-51. 2002..However, it is not clear which patients and providers are involved in BSE teaching, nor how often it occurs. We undertook this study at a large New England Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) to answer these questions...
Prospective changes in quality of life after ductal carcinoma-in-situ: results from the Nurses' Health StudyLarissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Clin Oncol 24:2822-7. 2006..However, uncertainties exist about its prognosis, optimal treatment, and effect on women's health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL). Our study assessed the prospective changes in HRQoL in women diagnosed with DCIS...
Relationship between clinical and pathologic features of ductal carcinoma in situ and patient age: an analysis of 657 patientsLaura C Collins
Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Avenue Boston, MA 02215, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 33:1802-8. 2009..Whether these features contribute to the higher local recurrence risk in young women with DCIS treated with the breast-conserving therapy requires further study...
The interface of primary and oncology specialty care: from symptoms to diagnosisLarissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, 133 Brookline Ave, 6th Floor, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr 2010:11-7. 2010..This article explores the challenges in the interface of primary care providers and specialists, includes evidence from prior research, and proposes research opportunities to understand and improve this phase of care...
Clinical and pathologic features of ductal carcinoma in situ associated with the presence of flat epithelial atypia: an analysis of 543 patientsLaura C Collins
Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Mod Pathol 20:1149-55. 2007....
Process of care failures in breast cancer diagnosisSaul N Weingart
Center for Patient Safety, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 44 Binney St, Boston, MA, 02115, USA
J Gen Intern Med 24:702-9. 2009..Process of care failures may contribute to diagnostic errors in breast cancer care...
Physicians' and women's views on hormone therapy and breast cancer risk after the WHI: a qualitative studyLarissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Women Health 49:280-93. 2009..Our study explored physicians' and women's beliefs about hormone therapy and breast cancer risk...
Early uptake of breast magnetic resonance imaging in a community-based medical practice, 2000-2004Natasha K Stout
Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 20:631-4. 2011..Use appears to be growing, although evidence for or against its use is still accumulating...
Clinicians' knowledge and attitudes about breast symptom management: is there a use for clinical guidelines?Larissa Nekhlyudov
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 17:57-65. 2008..We examined clinicians' knowledge and attitudes about breast symptoms and pilot tested an intervention aimed at improving these outcomes...
Providing care for cancer survivors in integrated health care delivery systems: practices, challenges, and research opportunitiesJessica Chubak
Group Health Research Institute University of Washington School of Public Health, Seattle, WA National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD Kaiser Permanente, Denver, CO, Portland, OR, and Honolulu, HI Geisinger Health System, Danville, PA Health Services Research Division, LCF Research, Albuquerque, NM Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim HealthCare Institute and Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Boston, MA
J Oncol Pract 8:184-9. 2012..Optimal approaches to cancer survivorship care are needed. This study sought to identify practices, barriers, and research opportunities in meeting the care needs of cancer survivors in integrated health care delivery systems...
A model-based estimate of cumulative excess mortality in survivors of childhood cancerJennifer M Yeh
Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute and Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Children s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, and Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Ann Intern Med 152:409-17, W131-8. 2010..Although childhood cancer survival rates have dramatically increased, survivors face elevated risk for life-threatening late effects, including secondary cancer...
