Search Results - "Caan, Bette J."

American Cancer Society guideline for diet and physical activity for cancer prevention by Rock, Cheryl L., Thomson, Cynthia, Gansler, Ted, Gapstur, Susan M., McCullough, Marjorie L., Patel, Alpa V., Andrews, Kimberly S., Bandera, Elisa V., Spees, Colleen K., Robien, Kimberly, Hartman, Sheri, Sullivan, Kristen, Grant, Barbara L., Hamilton, Kathryn K., Kushi, Lawrence H., Caan, Bette J., Kibbe, Debra, Black, Jessica Donze, Wiedt, Tracy L., McMahon, Catherine, Sloan, Kirsten, Doyle, Colleen

“…The American Cancer Society (ACS) publishes the Diet and Physical Activity Guideline to serve as a foundation for its communication, policy, and community…”
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Explaining the Obesity Paradox: The Association between Body Composition and Colorectal Cancer Survival (C-SCANS Study) by Caan, Bette J, Meyerhardt, Jeffrey A, Kroenke, Candyce H, Alexeeff, Stacey, Xiao, Jingjie, Weltzien, Erin, Feliciano, Elizabeth Cespedes, Castillo, Adrienne L, Quesenberry, Charles P, Kwan, Marilyn L, Prado, Carla M

“…Body composition may partially explain the U-shaped association between body mass index (BMI) and colorectal cancer survival. Muscle and adiposity at…”
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The Obesity Paradox in Cancer: How Important Is Muscle? by Cespedes Feliciano, Elizabeth M, Kroenke, Candyce H, Caan, Bette J

“…Although higher body mass index (BMI) increases the incidence of many cancers, BMI can also exhibit a null or U-shaped relationship with survival among…”
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Myocardial infarction accelerates breast cancer via innate immune reprogramming by Koelwyn, Graeme J., Newman, Alexandra A. C., Afonso, Milessa S., van Solingen, Coen, Corr, Emma M., Brown, Emily J., Albers, Kathleen B., Yamaguchi, Naoko, Narke, Deven, Schlegel, Martin, Sharma, Monika, Shanley, Lianne C., Barrett, Tessa J., Rahman, Karishma, Mezzano, Valeria, Fisher, Edward A., Park, David S., Newman, Jonathan D., Quail, Daniela F., Nelson, Erik R., Caan, Bette J., Jones, Lee W., Moore, Kathryn J.

“…Disruption of systemic homeostasis by either chronic or acute stressors, such as obesity 1 or surgery 2 , alters cancer pathogenesis. Patients with cancer,…”
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The evolution of body composition in oncology—epidemiology, clinical trials, and the future of patient care: facts and numbers by Brown, Justin C., Cespedes Feliciano, Elizabeth M., Caan, Bette J.

“…There is growing interest from the oncology community to understand how body composition measures can be used to improve the delivery of clinical care for the…”
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Estimating Kinship in Admixed Populations by Thornton, Timothy, Tang, Hua, Hoffmann, Thomas J., Ochs-Balcom, Heather M., Caan, Bette J., Risch, Neil

“…Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) are commonly used for the mapping of genetic loci that influence complex traits. A problem that is often encountered in…”
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Muscle mass at the time of diagnosis of nonmetastatic colon cancer and early discontinuation of chemotherapy, delays, and dose reductions on adjuvant FOLFOX: The C‐SCANS study by Cespedes Feliciano, Elizabeth M., Lee, Valerie S., Prado, Carla M., Meyerhardt, Jeffrey A., Alexeeff, Stacey, Kroenke, Candyce H., Xiao, Jingjie, Castillo, Adrienne L., Caan, Bette J.

“…BACKGROUND For many chemotherapy regimens dosed based on body surface area (BSA), patients experience dose reductions or delays or discontinue treatment,…”
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Muscle segmentation in axial computed tomography (CT) images at the lumbar (L3) and thoracic (T4) levels for body composition analysis by Dabiri, Setareh, Popuri, Karteek, Cespedes Feliciano, Elizabeth M., Caan, Bette J., Baracos, Vickie E., Beg, Mirza Faisal

“…•A new convolutional neural network is presented that takes as input an axial slice from a CT image at L3 or T4 level and generates the muscle segmentation…”
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Social networks, social support mechanisms, and quality of life after breast cancer diagnosis by Kroenke, Candyce H., Kwan, Marilyn L., Neugut, Alfred I., Ergas, Isaac J., Wright, Jaime D., Caan, Bette J., Hershman, Dawn, Kushi, Lawrence H.

“…We examined mechanisms through which social relationships influence quality of life (QOL) in breast cancer survivors. This study included 3,139 women from the…”
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Next Steps in Understanding the Obesity Paradox in Cancer by Caan, Bette J, Kroenke, Candyce H

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Social networks, social support, and burden in relationships, and mortality after breast cancer diagnosis in the Life After Breast Cancer Epidemiology (LACE) Study by Kroenke, Candyce H., Quesenberry, Charles, Kwan, Marilyn L., Sweeney, Carol, Castillo, Adrienne, Caan, Bette J.

“…Larger social networks have been associated with lower breast cancer mortality. The authors evaluated how levels of social support and burden influenced this…”
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Evaluation of automated computed tomography segmentation to assess body composition and mortality associations in cancer patients by Cespedes Feliciano, Elizabeth M., Popuri, Karteek, Cobzas, Dana, Baracos, Vickie E., Beg, Mirza Faisal, Khan, Arafat Dad, Ma, Cydney, Chow, Vincent, Prado, Carla M., Xiao, Jingjie, Liu, Vincent, Chen, Wendy Y., Meyerhardt, Jeffrey, Albers, Kathleen B., Caan, Bette J.

“…Background Body composition from computed tomography (CT) scans is associated with cancer outcomes including surgical complications, chemotoxicity, and…”
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Scaling of computed tomography body composition to height: relevance of height‐normalized indices in patients with colorectal cancer by Brown, Justin C., Heymsfield, Steven B., Caan, Bette J.

“…Background Body weight scales to height with a power of ≈2 (weight/height2), forming the basis of body mass index (BMI). The corresponding scaling of body…”
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Effect of Exercise on Sarcopenia among Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review by Cao, Anlan, Ferrucci, Leah M, Caan, Bette J, Irwin, Melinda L

“…Sarcopenia is related to adverse health outcomes in cancer survivors. Previous reviews reported exercise improved muscle mass or function in cancer survivors,…”
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Alcohol Consumption and Breast Cancer Recurrence and Survival Among Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer: The Life After Cancer Epidemiology Study by KWAN, Marilyn L, KUSHI, Lawrence H, WELTZIEN, Erin, TAM, Emily K, CASTILLO, Adrienne, SWEENEY, Carol, CAAN, Bette J

“…To examine the association of alcohol consumption after breast cancer diagnosis with recurrence and mortality among early-stage breast cancer survivors…”
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The deterioration of muscle mass and radiodensity is prognostic of poor survival in stage I–III colorectal cancer: a population‐based cohort study (C‐SCANS) by Brown, Justin C., Caan, Bette J., Meyerhardt, Jeffrey A., Weltzien, Erin, Xiao, Jingjie, Cespedes Feliciano, Elizabeth M., Kroenke, Candyce H., Castillo, Adrienne, Kwan, Marilyn L., Prado, Carla M.

“…Background Muscle abnormalities such as low muscle mass and low muscle radiodensity are well known risk factors for unfavourable cancer prognosis. However,…”
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Soy food intake after diagnosis of breast cancer and survival: an in-depth analysis of combined evidence from cohort studies of US and Chinese women by NECHUTA, Sarah J, CAAN, Bette J, XIAO OU SHU, CHEN, Wendy Y, WEI LU, ZHI CHEN, KWAN, Marilyn L, FLATT, Shirley W, YING ZHENG, WEI ZHENG, PIERCE, John P

“…Soy isoflavones have antiestrogenic and anticancer properties but also possess estrogen-like properties, which has raised concern about soy food consumption…”
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Adipose tissue and skeletal muscle wasting precede clinical diagnosis of pancreatic cancer by Babic, Ana, Rosenthal, Michael H., Sundaresan, Tilak K., Khalaf, Natalia, Lee, Valerie, Brais, Lauren K., Loftus, Maureen, Caplan, Leah, Denning, Sarah, Gurung, Anamol, Harrod, Joanna, Schawkat, Khoschy, Yuan, Chen, Wang, Qiao-Li, Lee, Alice A., Biller, Leah H., Yurgelun, Matthew B., Ng, Kimmie, Nowak, Jonathan A., Aguirre, Andrew J., Bhatia, Sangeeta N., Vander Heiden, Matthew G., Van Den Eeden, Stephen K., Caan, Bette J., Wolpin, Brian M.

“…Patients with pancreatic cancer commonly develop weight loss and muscle wasting. Whether adipose tissue and skeletal muscle losses begin before diagnosis and…”
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Estimating the heritability of colorectal cancer by Jiao, Shuo, Peters, Ulrike, Berndt, Sonja, Brenner, Hermann, Butterbach, Katja, Caan, Bette J, Carlson, Christopher S, Chan, Andrew T, Chang-Claude, Jenny, Chanock, Stephen, Curtis, Keith R, Duggan, David, Gong, Jian, Harrison, Tabitha A, Hayes, Richard B, Henderson, Brian E, Hoffmeister, Michael, Kolonel, Laurence N, Le Marchand, Loic, Potter, John D, Rudolph, Anja, Schoen, Robert E, Seminara, Daniela, Slattery, Martha L, White, Emily, Hsu, Li

“…A sizable fraction of colorectal cancer (CRC) is expected to be explained by heritable factors, with heritability estimates ranging from 12 to 35% twin and…”
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Screening for low muscularity in colorectal cancer patients: a valid, clinic‐friendly approach that predicts mortality by Cespedes Feliciano, Elizabeth M., Avrutin, Egor, Caan, Bette J., Boroian, Adam, Mourtzakis, Marina

“…Background Low skeletal muscle quantified using computed tomography (CT) scans is associated with morbidity and mortality among cancer patients. However,…”
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