Search Results - "Agnese, Doreen"
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Completion Dissection or Observation for Sentinel-Node Metastasis in Melanoma
Published in The New England journal of medicine (08-06-2017)“…Patients with melanoma and positive sentinel nodes were randomly assigned to completion lymph-node dissection or observation. Melanoma-specific survival did…”
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Pain, Depression, and Fatigue: Loneliness as a Longitudinal Risk Factor
Published in Health psychology (01-09-2014)“…Objective: Pain, depression, and fatigue function as a symptom cluster and thus may share common risk factors. Interpersonal relationships clearly influence…”
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A troubled heart: Mood disorder history longitudinally predicts faster cardiopulmonary aging in breast cancer survivorship
Published in PloS one (31-03-2023)“…Breast cancer survivors live longer due to more advanced cancer treatments; however, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading non-cancer cause of death in…”
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Concurrent germline BRCA1, BRCA2, and CHEK2 pathogenic variants in hereditary breast cancer: a case series
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-04-2021)“…Background Concurrent germline (g) pathogenic variants related to hereditary breast cancer represent a rare occurrence. While double heterozygosity in gBRCA1…”
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Disparities in Breast Cancer Screening Rates Among Adults With and Without Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-02-2024)“…Background Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities may face barriers in accessing healthcare, including cancer screening and detection…”
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Breast cancer survivors' satisfying marriages predict better psychological and physical health: A longitudinal comparison of satisfied, dissatisfied, and unmarried women
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-05-2021)“…Objective Breast cancer survivors who experience psychological and physical symptoms after treatment have an increased risk for comorbid disease development,…”
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Inflammatory Cytokines and Comorbidity Development in Breast Cancer Survivors Versus Noncancer Controls: Evidence for Accelerated Aging?
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-01-2017)“…Purpose The sequelae of cancer treatment may increase systemic inflammation and create a phenotype at increased risk of functional decline and comorbidities,…”
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“Second-Class Status?” Insight into Communication Patterns and Common Concerns Among Men with Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Published in Journal of genetic counseling (01-08-2018)“…Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome (HBOC) is a cancer predisposition syndrome that affects both men and women, with more significant cancer risk…”
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Social support predicts inflammation, pain, and depressive symptoms: Longitudinal relationships among breast cancer survivors
Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology (01-04-2014)“…Abstract Objective Pain and depressive symptoms are commonly experienced by cancer survivors. Lower social support is linked to a variety of negative mental…”
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Emotion and contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: A prospective study into surgical decision‐making
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-10-2022)“…Objective Patients with non‐familial, unilateral breast cancer have a low risk of contralateral breast cancer. Thus, clinical studies have shown no survival…”
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Relationship satisfaction predicts lower stress and inflammation in breast cancer survivors: A longitudinal study of within-person and between-person effects
Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology (01-08-2020)“…•Breast cancer survivors completed visits before and 6 and 18 months after treatment.•When survivors were more satisfied with their relationship, they were…”
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Heterogeneity in Outcomes of Pathologic T1-2N1 Breast Cancer After Mastectomy: Looking Beyond Locoregional Failure Rates
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-08-2018)“…Purpose A meta-analysis of 22 randomized trials accrued from 1964 to 1986 demonstrated significantly higher rates of locoregional failure (LRF) and…”
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Patient-driven decisions and perceptions of the ‘safest possible choice’: insights from patient-provider conversations about how some breast cancer patients choose contralateral prophylactic mastectomy
Published in Psychology & health (03-12-2023)“…OBJECTIVEObserve patient-clinician communication to gain insight about the reasons underlying the choice of patients with unilateral breast cancer to undergo…”
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Distress Trajectories in Black and White Breast Cancer Survivors: From Diagnosis to Survivorship
Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology (01-09-2021)“…Black breast cancer survivors have greater morbidity and mortality than White survivors. However, evidence comparing Black survivors’ psychological symptoms…”
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Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy for Unilateral Breast Cancer: An Increasing Trend at a Single Institution
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-10-2009)“…Background An increasing trend in the use of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) for the treatment of unilateral breast cancer has been observed…”
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Within-person changes in cancer-related distress predict breast cancer survivors’ inflammation across treatment
Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology (01-11-2020)“…•Breast cancer survivors provided blood samples at three visits to test for inflammation.•Survivors completed a measure of cancer-related distress at each…”
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Breast Cancer Genetics for the Surgeon: An Update on Causes and Testing Options
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Society of Surgical Oncology Breast Disease Site Working Group Statement on Bilateral Risk-Reducing Mastectomy: Indications, Outcomes, and Risks
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (13-11-2024)“…Bilateral risk-reducing mastectomy (BRRM) is the surgical removal of both breasts to reduce the risk of cancer. In this Society of Surgical Oncology position…”
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Factors associated with intentions for breast cancer risk management: Does risk group matter?
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-05-2019)“…Objective National guidelines provide breast cancer (BC) risk management recommendations based on estimated lifetime risk. Despite this specificity, it is…”
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Preoperative Ultrasound Assessment of Regional Lymph Nodes in Melanoma Patients Does not Provide Reliable Nodal Staging: Results From a Large Multicenter Trial
Published in Annals of surgery (01-04-2021)“…OBJECTIVE:To assess whether preoperative ultrasound (US) assessment of regional lymph nodes in patients who present with primary cutaneous melanoma provides…”
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