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| Ruth E PattersonSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Marine fatty acid intake is associated with breast cancer prognosisRuth E Patterson
Moores UCSD Cancer Center, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
J Nutr 141:201-6. 2011..The investigation indicates that marine fatty acids from food are associated with reduced risk of additional breast cancer events and all-cause mortality...
Medical comorbidities predict mortality in women with a history of early stage breast cancerRuth E Patterson
Cancer Prevention and Control Program, Moores UCSD Cancer Center, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 0901, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 122:859-65. 2010..Given that 85% of deaths were caused by breast cancer, these findings suggest that multiple comorbidities may reduce the likelihood of surviving additional breast cancer events...
Physical activity, diet, adiposity and female breast cancer prognosis: a review of the epidemiologic literatureRuth E Patterson
Moores UCSD Cancer Center, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 0901, USA
Maturitas 66:5-15. 2010....
Improvement in self-reported physical health predicts longer survival among women with a history of breast cancerRuth E Patterson
Cancer Prevention and Control Program, Moores UCSD Cancer Center, University of California, La Jolla, San Diego, CA 92093 0901, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 127:541-7. 2011..38 (95% CI, 0.16-0.85) for all-cause mortality. These results appear to support testing an intervention to improve physical health in breast cancer patients among patients after the acute stage of treatment...
Poor physical health predicts time to additional breast cancer events and mortality in breast cancer survivorsNazmus Saquib
Cancer Prevention and Control Program, Moores UCSD Cancer Center, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 0901, USA
Psychooncology 20:252-9. 2011..Health-related quality of life has been hypothesized to predict time to additional breast cancer events and all-cause mortality in breast cancer survivors...
Classification of CAM use and its correlates in patients with early-stage breast cancerJuliann Saquib
UCSD Moores Cancer Center, La Jolla, CA 92093 0901, USA
Integr Cancer Ther 10:138-47. 2011..The authors used a comprehensive system to classify CAM users and test differences in demographic, lifestyle, quality of life, and cancer characteristics among them...
Dietary intake, supplement use, and survival among women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancerJuliann Saquib
Moores UCSD Cancer Center, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, USA
Nutr Cancer 63:327-33. 2011..Dietary supplements may improve overall micronutrient intakes of breast cancer survivors. However, vitamin and mineral intakes were not associated with all-cause mortality...
Prognosis following the use of complementary and alternative medicine in women diagnosed with breast cancerJuliann Saquib
Cancer Prevention and Control Program, Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 0901, United States
Complement Ther Med 20:283-90. 2012..The purpose of this study was to assess whether CAM use affected breast cancer prognosis in those who did not receive systemic therapy...
Low to moderate alcohol intake is not associated with increased mortality after breast cancerShirley W Flatt
Cancer Prevention and Control Program, Moores UCSD Cancer Center, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 0901, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:681-8. 2010..An inverse association between alcohol intake and obesity suggests possible confounding between these variables (and perhaps other factors) with breast cancer outcomes...
Physical activity, additional breast cancer events, and mortality among early-stage breast cancer survivors: findings from the WHEL StudyLisa A Cadmus Bertram
Moores UCSD Cancer Center, University of California, 3855 Health Sciences Drive, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 94305 5411, USA
Cancer Causes Control 22:427-35. 2011..The aim of this study was to determine whether baseline activity and 1-year change in activity are associated with breast cancer events or mortality...
Clinically defined type 2 diabetes mellitus and prognosis in early-stage breast cancerKirsten Erickson
Moores Cancer Center, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 0901, USA
J Clin Oncol 29:54-60. 2011..Self-reported diabetes has been associated with poor breast cancer outcomes. Research is needed to investigate the relationship between biologically determined glycemic control and breast cancer prognosis...
Measurement error of dietary self-report in intervention trialsLoki Natarajan
Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, USA
Am J Epidemiol 172:819-27. 2010..Diet interventions can impact measurement errors of dietary self-report. Appropriate statistical methods should be applied to examine intervention-associated biases when interpreting results of diet trials...
Sex hormone concentrations and the risk of breast cancer recurrence in postmenopausal women without hot flashesJennifer A Emond
Cancer Prevention and Control Program, UCSD Moores Cancer Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 0901, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20:939-45. 2011..We examined if the reduced risk of breast cancer events seen among women without baseline hot flash symptoms in the Women's Healthy Eating and Living (WHEL) dietary intervention trial was related to changes in sex hormone concentrations...
Metabolism and breast cancer risk: frontiers in research and practiceRuth E Patterson
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Moores UCSD Cancer Center, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 0901, USA
J Acad Nutr Diet 113:288-96. 2013..As these relationships become clearer, future studies will be needed to develop effective intervention programs to prevent breast cancer and improve cancer prognosis by promoting a healthy lifestyle...
Diet and lifestyle correlates of lutein in the blood and dietCheryl L Rock
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 0901, USA
J Nutr 132:525S-530S. 2002..4% increase in serum lutein concentration. Notably, however, the amount of variance in serum concentration that is explained by demographic characteristics, health-related behaviors and lifestyle factors remains substantial...
Oophorectomy, hormone therapy, and subclinical coronary artery disease in women with hysterectomy: the Women's Health Initiative coronary artery calcium studyMatthew A Allison
University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Menopause 15:639-47. 2008..In this study, we aimed to determine the associations between coronary artery calcium (CAC) and hysterectomy, oophorectomy, and hormone therapy use with a focus on the duration of menopause for which there was no hormone therapy use...
