Search Results - "Brooks, Jennifer D"
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The impact of chronic comorbidities at the time of breast cancer diagnosis on quality of life, and emotional health following treatment in Canada
Published in PloS one (26-08-2021)“…Advances in breast cancer screening and treatment have led to an increasing number of breast cancer survivors. The objective of this study was to determine the…”
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The association of estimated cardiorespiratory fitness with COVID-19 incidence and mortality: A cohort study
Published in PloS one (05-05-2021)“…It has been suggested that cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) may be used to identify those at greatest risk for severe COVID-19 illness. However, no study to…”
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Background Parenchymal Enhancement at Breast MR Imaging and Breast Cancer Risk
Published in Radiology (01-07-2011)“…To examine the relationships between breast cancer and both amount of fibroglandular tissue (FGT) and level of background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) at…”
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Impact of menopausal status on background parenchymal enhancement and fibroglandular tissue on breast MRI
Published in European radiology (01-12-2012)“…Objective To evaluate the effect of menopausal status on the background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) and amount of fibroglandular tissue (FGT) on breast MRI…”
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Alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking in combination: A predictor of contralateral breast cancer risk in the WECARE study
Published in International journal of cancer (01-09-2017)“…Alcohol drinking and, to a lesser extent, cigarette smoking are risk factors for a first primary breast cancer. Information on these behaviours at diagnosis…”
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Association of breast cancer with MRI background parenchymal enhancement: the IMAGINE case-control study
Published in Breast cancer research : BCR (07-12-2020)“…Background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) on breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be associated with breast cancer risk, but previous studies of the…”
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Risk of Asynchronous Contralateral Breast Cancer in Noncarriers of BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutations With a Family History of Breast Cancer: A Report From the Women's Environmental Cancer and Radiation Epidemiology Study
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-02-2013)“…To fully characterize the risk of contralateral breast cancer (CBC) in patients with breast cancer with a family history who test negative for BRCA1 and BRCA2…”
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Measures of Adiposity and Risk of Testing Positive for SARS-CoV-2 in the UK Biobank Study
Published in Journal of obesity (2021)“…Objective. To assess if body mass index (BMI) and high waist circumference (HWC) are associated with testing positive for the severe acute respiratory syndrome…”
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Association between maternal cannabis use and birth outcomes: an observational study
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (11-12-2020)“…As cannabis consumption is increasing globally, including among pregnant women, there is a critical need to understand the effects of cannabis on fetal…”
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Hormone receptor status of a first primary breast cancer predicts contralateral breast cancer risk in the WECARE study population
Published in Breast cancer research : BCR (19-07-2017)“…Previous population-based studies have described first primary breast cancer tumor characteristics and their association with contralateral breast cancer (CBC)…”
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The association of mammographic density with risk of contralateral breast cancer and change in density with treatment in the WECARE study
Published in Breast cancer research : BCR (22-03-2018)“…Mammographic density (MD) is an established predictor of risk of a first breast cancer, but the relationship of MD to contralateral breast cancer (CBC) risk is…”
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Statistical power in COVID-19 case-control host genomic study design
Published in Genome medicine (28-12-2020)“…The identification of genetic variation that directly impacts infection susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 and disease severity of COVID-19 is an important step…”
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CYP2D6 phenotype, tamoxifen, and risk of contralateral breast cancer in the WECARE Study
Published in Breast cancer research : BCR (10-12-2018)“…Tamoxifen treatment greatly reduces a woman's risk of developing a second primary breast cancer. There is, however, substantial variability in treatment…”
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MRI background parenchymal enhancement, breast density and breast cancer risk factors: A cross-sectional study in pre- and post-menopausal women
Published in NPJ breast cancer (25-08-2022)“…Breast tissue enhances on contrast MRI and is called background parenchymal enhancement (BPE). Having high BPE has been associated with an increased risk of…”
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A case-control study of the joint effect of reproductive factors and radiation treatment for first breast cancer and risk of contralateral breast cancer in the WECARE study
Published in Breast (Edinburgh) (01-12-2020)“…To examined the impact of reproductive factors on the relationship between radiation treatment (RT) for a first breast cancer and risk of contralateral breast…”
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Reproductive Status at First Diagnosis Influences Risk of Radiation-Induced Second Primary Contralateral Breast Cancer in the WECARE Study
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (15-11-2012)“…Purpose Our study examined whether reproductive and hormonal factors before, at the time of, or after radiation treatment for a first primary breast cancer…”
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Mammographic texture features associated with contralateral breast cancer in the WECARE Study
Published in NPJ breast cancer (29-11-2021)“…To evaluate whether mammographic texture features were associated with second primary contralateral breast cancer (CBC) risk, we created a “texture risk score”…”
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Just a Little Respect: Differences in Job Satisfaction Among Individuals With and Without Disabilities
Published in Social science quarterly (01-02-2019)“…Objective While scholars have documented high unemployment rates of individuals with disabilities, few studies address how workers with disabilities feel about…”
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DNA methylation in pre-diagnostic serum samples of breast cancer cases: Results of a nested case–control study
Published in Cancer epidemiology (01-12-2010)“…Abstract Background: Promoter methylation of tumor suppressor genes is a frequent and early event in breast carcinogenesis. Paired tumor tissue and serum…”
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Body mass index, weight change, and risk of second primary breast cancer in the WECARE study: influence of estrogen receptor status of the first breast cancer
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-11-2016)“…Studies examining the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and risk of contralateral breast cancer (CBC) have reported mixed findings. We previously…”
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