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Applying what we know to accelerate cancer preventionGraham A Colditz
Alvin J Siteman Cancer Center and Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Sci Transl Med 4:127rv4. 2012..To achieve maximal possible cancer prevention, we will need better ways to implement what we know and improved infrastructure that will better incentivize and support transdisciplinary, multilevel research and successful intervention...- Comparison of molecular phenotypes of ductal carcinoma in situ and invasive breast cancerRulla M Tamimi
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 181 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115, USA
Breast Cancer Res 10:R67. 2008..The purpose of this study was to compare the prevalence of these distinct molecular subtypes among cases of DCIS and invasive breast cancer... 
Intakes of alcohol and folate during adolescence and risk of proliferative benign breast diseaseYing Liu
Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Pediatrics 129:e1192-8. 2012..To examine the combined effect of alcohol and folate intake during adolescence on the risk of proliferative benign breast disease (BBD)...- Mammographic breast density and subsequent risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women according to tumor characteristicsLusine Yaghjyan
Department of Surgery, Division of Public Health Sciences, Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 103:1179-89. 2011..We aimed to determine whether the associations between breast density and subsequent breast cancer varied by tumor characteristics... - Mammographic breast density and breast cancer risk by menopausal status, postmenopausal hormone use and a family history of breast cancerLusine Yaghjyan
Department of Surgery, Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
Cancer Causes Control 23:785-90. 2012..We investigated if associations of breast density and breast cancer differ according to the status of these risk factors... - Design and conduct of intervention-based research among cancer survivorsKathleen Y Wolin
Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine and Alvin J Siteman Cancer Center, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20:2078-84. 2011..Finally, there is a need for interventions both of longer duration and those that take a practical trials approach and reflect clinical practice to speed implementation within practice and improve outcomes for cancer survivors... - Physical activity and mammographic breast density: a systematic reviewLusine Yaghjyan
Department of Surgery, Division of Public Health Sciences, Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine, 660 S Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8100, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 135:367-80. 2012..Given the strength of the relationship between physical activity and breast cancer and the null findings of this review, it is unlikely that the effect of physical activity is mediated through an effect on breast density... - Lifetime physical activity and the incidence of proliferative benign breast diseaseMichelle M Jung
Alvin J Siteman Cancer Center and Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
Cancer Causes Control 22:1297-305. 2011..To determine if physical activity has a preventative effect on development of premalignant breast lesions, we examined the association between exercise and the incidence of proliferative benign breast disease... - Family history and risk of breast cancer: nurses' health studyGraham A Colditz
Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University of St Louis, 660 S Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8100, St Louis, MO 63110 1093, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 133:1097-104. 2012.... - Vitamin D and mammographic breast density: a systematic reviewLusine Yaghjyan
Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Washington University in St Louis, Campus Box 8100, 660 S Euclid Avenue, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Cancer Causes Control 23:1-13. 2012..This systematic review summarizes published studies that investigated the association between Vitamin D and mammographic breast density and offers suggestions for strategies to advance our scientific knowledge... - Increased body mass index is associated with improved survival in United States veterans with diffuse large B-cell lymphomaKenneth R Carson
St Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Division of Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 S Euclid Ave, Campus Box 8056, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Clin Oncol 30:3217-22. 2012..In diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), the most common form of NHL, the association between body mass index (BMI) at diagnosis and survival is unclear... - Where is obesity prevention on the map?: distribution and predictors of local health department prevention activities in relation to county-level obesity prevalence in the United StatesKatherine A Stamatakis
Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 18:402-11. 2012..However, the extent to which obesity prevention programs correspond to local obesity levels is unknown... - A systematic review of body fat distribution and mortality in older peopleSu Hsin Chang
Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Maturitas 72:175-91. 2012.... - Preventability of cancer: the relative contributions of biologic and social and physical environmental determinants of cancer mortalityGraham A Colditz
Alvin J Siteman Cancer Center and Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63108, USA
Annu Rev Public Health 33:137-56. 2012..Better understanding of the interactions and contributions across these levels will help refine prevention strategies... - Transdisciplinary training in cancer prevention: reflections on two decades of trainingGraham A Colditz
Alvin J Siteman Cancer Center and Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, MO, USA
J Cancer Educ 26:586-90. 2011.... - Maximizing benefits for effective cancer survivorship programming: defining a dissemination and implementation planKathleen Y Wolin
Division of Public Health Services, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Oncologist 16:1189-96. 2011..We consider the scientific evidence for benefit from interventions and the strategy for implementation and evaluation to sustain programs... - Commentary: eight ways to prevent cancer: a framework for effective prevention messages for the publicHank Dart
Department of Surgery, Alvin J Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis, St Louis, MO, USA
Cancer Causes Control 23:601-8. 2012..While not an end in themselves, "Eight Ways to Stay Healthy and Prevent Cancer" forms an evidence-based and targeted framework that supports broader cancer prevention efforts... - Cancer disparities: unmet challenges in the elimination of disparitiesSarah Gehlert
The Brown School, Box 1196, Washington University, One Brookings Drive, St Louis, MO 63130, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20:1809-14. 2011..The ability to work effectively across disciplinary boundaries is essential to framing comprehensive solutions... - Obesity and cancerKathleen Y Wolin
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, and Siteman Cancer Center, Barnes Jewish Hospital, 660 S Euclid Avenue, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Oncologist 15:556-65. 2010..The burden of obesity on society continues to increase and warrants closer attention by clinicians for both cancer prevention and improved outcomes after diagnosis... - Time course of risk factors in cancer etiology and progressionEsther K Wei
Washington University, 660 S Euclid Ave, Campus Box 8109, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Clin Oncol 28:4052-7. 2010..Advice to family members on lifestyle may become increasingly important for breast and other cancers where family history is a strong risk factor... - Estrogens in the breast tissue: a systematic reviewLusine Yaghjyan
Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine, Campus Box 8100, 660 S Euclid Avenue, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Cancer Causes Control 22:529-40. 2011..This systematic review summarizes published studies that measured local estrogen levels in the breast and offers suggestions for strategies to fill gaps in our existing scientific knowledge... - Cost-effectiveness of bariatric surgery: should it be universally available?Su Hsin Chang
Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Maturitas 69:230-8. 2011..Our results also suggest that surgery can be cost-effective for the mildly obese (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m(2)). The bottom line is that bariatric surgery should be universally available to all classes of obese people... - The association between vascular endothelial growth factor expression in invasive breast cancer and survival varies with intrinsic subtypes and use of adjuvant systemic therapy: results from the Nurses' Health StudyYing Liu
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 129:175-84. 2011..The VEGF-associated increased risk of BCSM is limited to luminal A tumors. VEGF expression is a prognostic but not predictive marker of hormonal response in non-metastatic invasive breast cancer...