2023
Structural Racism, Lifestyle Behaviors, and Obesity-related Cancers among Black and Hispanic/Latino Adults in the United States: A Narrative Review.
Pichardo M, Ferrucci L, Molina Y, Esserman D, Irwin M. Structural Racism, Lifestyle Behaviors, and Obesity-related Cancers among Black and Hispanic/Latino Adults in the United States: A Narrative Review. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2023, 32: 1498-1507. PMID: 37650844, PMCID: PMC10872641, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-22-1147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHispanic/Latino adultsObesity-related cancersLifestyle behaviorsLatino adultsLifestyle guidelinesCancer preventionPoor lifestyle behaviorsU.S. Hispanic/Latino adultsHealthful lifestyle behaviorsCause of deathHealthy lifestyle choicesChronic diseasesCardiovascular diseaseCommon causeCancer riskNarrative reviewBlack adultsDisproportionate burdenObesityCancerAdultsLifestyle choicesDiseasePreventionDeathTranslational and transdisciplinary research in energy balance and cancer: past is prologue
Irwin M, Sears D, Ligibel J. Translational and transdisciplinary research in energy balance and cancer: past is prologue. JNCI Monographs 2023, 2023: 1-2. PMID: 37139974, PMCID: PMC10157745, DOI: 10.1093/jncimonographs/lgad009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKey takeaways for knowledge expansion of early-career scientists conducting Transdisciplinary Research in Energetics and Cancer (TREC): a report from the TREC Training Workshop 2022
Kung C, Skiba M, Crosby E, Gorzelitz J, Kennedy M, Kerr B, Li Y, Nash S, Potiaumpai M, Kleckner A, James D, Coleman M, Fairman C, Galván G, Garcia D, Gordon M, His M, Hornbuckle L, Kim S, Kim T, Kumar A, Mahé M, McDonnell K, Moore J, Oh S, Sun X, Irwin M. Key takeaways for knowledge expansion of early-career scientists conducting Transdisciplinary Research in Energetics and Cancer (TREC): a report from the TREC Training Workshop 2022. JNCI Monographs 2023, 2023: 149-157. PMID: 37139978, PMCID: PMC10157760, DOI: 10.1093/jncimonographs/lgad005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTranslating energy balance research from the bench to the clinic to the community: Parallel animal‐human studies in cancer
Garcia M, Schadler K, Chandra J, Clinton S, Courneya K, Cruz‐Monserrate Z, Daniel C, Dannenberg A, Demark‐Wahnefried W, Dewhirst M, Fabian C, Hursting S, Irwin M, Iyengar N, McQuade J, Schmitz K, Basen‐Engquist K. Translating energy balance research from the bench to the clinic to the community: Parallel animal‐human studies in cancer. CA A Cancer Journal For Clinicians 2023, 73: 425-442. PMID: 36825928, PMCID: PMC11225601, DOI: 10.3322/caac.21773.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsParallel studyHealthy survivorshipCancer outcomesDietary intakePhysical activityAnimal modelsClinical observationsAnimal studiesBody compositionCancer developmentPractice changeCancerPopulation studiesCancer researchEnergy balance researchEnergy balancePatientsSubstantial benefitsClinicStudyIntake
2022
Adherence to the American Cancer Society Guidelines on nutrition and physical activity for cancer prevention and obesity‐related cancer risk and mortality in Black and Latina Women's Health Initiative participants
Pichardo MS, Esserman D, Ferrucci LM, Molina Y, Chlebowski RT, Pan K, Garcia DO, Lane DS, Shadyab AH, Lopez‐Pentecost M, Luo J, Kato I, Springfield S, Rosal MC, Bea JW, Feliciano E, Qi L, Nassir R, Snetselaar L, Manson J, Bird C, Irwin ML. Adherence to the American Cancer Society Guidelines on nutrition and physical activity for cancer prevention and obesity‐related cancer risk and mortality in Black and Latina Women's Health Initiative participants. Cancer 2022, 128: 3630-3640. PMID: 35996861, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34428.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmerican Cancer Society guidelinesObesity-related cancersWomen's Health InitiativeGuideline adherenceSociety guidelinesHealth initiativesPhysical activityLower riskEffect modificationCancer preventionObesity-related cancer incidenceObesity-related cancer riskWomen's Health Initiative participantsLatina womenPotential effect modificationPublic health interventionsNeighborhood socioeconomic statusCause deathCause mortalityLifestyle guidelinesPostmenopausal womenCancer incidenceLower incidenceACS guidelinesHigh adherenceA competing risk analysis of adherence to the American Cancer Society Guidelines on Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention and obesity‐related cancer risk in Hispanic/Latino adults in the NIH‐AARP Diet and Health Study
Pichardo MS, Irwin ML, Esserman D, Molina Y, Ferrucci LM. A competing risk analysis of adherence to the American Cancer Society Guidelines on Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention and obesity‐related cancer risk in Hispanic/Latino adults in the NIH‐AARP Diet and Health Study. International Journal Of Cancer 2022, 151: 1902-1912. PMID: 35802472, PMCID: PMC9588580, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.34200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHispanic/Latino adultsObesity-related cancersUS Hispanic/Latino adultsAmerican Cancer Society guidelinesNIH-AARP DietHealthy lifestyle behaviorsGuideline adherenceLatino adultsSociety guidelinesLifestyle behaviorsCancer preventionPhysical activityCancer riskHealth StudyObesity-related cancer riskPublic health effortsHypothesized inverse associationMagnitude of riskAdherence categoriesInverse associationCancer incidenceACS guidelinesHigh adherenceCumulative riskHealth efforts
2020
Transdisciplinary Research in Energetics and Cancer early career investigator training program: first year results
Irwin ML, Lowry D, Neuhouser ML, Ligibel J, Schmitz K, Patterson RE, Colditz G, Li F, Nebeling L. Transdisciplinary Research in Energetics and Cancer early career investigator training program: first year results. Translational Behavioral Medicine 2020, 11: 549-562. PMID: 32065834, PMCID: PMC7963289, DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibaa009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHumansInterdisciplinary ResearchMentoringMentorsNeoplasmsResearch PersonnelUnited StatesConceptsYear of mentorshipYear 1 participantsEarly career investigatorsCancer burdenCancer riskHealth of populationsMentorship periodTraining programProgram satisfactionGroup sessionsCancer researchSmall group sessionsYear resultsFirst year resultsRiskEnergy imbalanceProgram impactFifth yearCourseInvestigatorsSessionsFellowsYearsCancerMortality
2019
Moderators of Exercise Effects on Cancer-related Fatigue: A Meta-analysis of Individual Patient Data.
VAN Vulpen JK, Sweegers MG, Peeters PHM, Courneya KS, Newton RU, Aaronson NK, Jacobsen PB, Galvão DA, Chinapaw MJ, Steindorf K, Irwin ML, Stuiver MM, Hayes S, Griffith KA, Mesters I, Knoop H, Goedendorp MM, Mutrie N, Daley AJ, McConnachie A, Bohus M, Thorsen L, Schulz KH, Short CE, James EL, Plotnikoff RC, Schmidt ME, Ulrich CM, VAN Beurden M, Oldenburg HS, Sonke GS, VAN Harten WH, Schmitz KH, Winters-Stone KM, Velthuis MJ, Taaffe DR, VAN Mechelen W, Kersten MJ, Nollet F, Wenzel J, Wiskemann J, Verdonck-DE Leeuw IM, Brug J, May AM, Buffart LM. Moderators of Exercise Effects on Cancer-related Fatigue: A Meta-analysis of Individual Patient Data. Medicine & Science In Sports & Exercise 2019, 52: 303-314. PMID: 31524827, PMCID: PMC6962544, DOI: 10.1249/mss.0000000000002154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsExercise TherapyFatigueHumansNeoplasmsQuality of LifeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicConceptsIndividual patient dataCancer-related fatigueExercise interventionSignificant beneficial effectPatient dataClinical characteristicsSupervised interventionBeneficial effectsClustering of patientsExercise intervention effectsExercise RCTsBaseline fatigueExercise effectsGroup allocationClinical practiceMeta-AnalysisLinear mixed-effects modelsIntervention effectsPatientsMixed-effects modelsLonger durationInterventionRandom interceptDifferential effectsEvidence of moderation
2008
Impact of Nutrition and Exercise on Cancer Survival
Irwin ML, Mayne ST. Impact of Nutrition and Exercise on Cancer Survival. The Cancer Journal 2008, 14: 435-441. PMID: 19060611, DOI: 10.1097/ppo.0b013e31818daeee.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer survivorsSupplement useCancer survivalAdverse prognostic factorPhysical activity recommendationsNutrient supplement useAmerican Cancer SocietyLifestyle-based approachLong-term survivalImpact of nutritionLifestyle interventionPrognostic factorsRandomized trialsCancer outcomesPhysical inactivityActivity recommendationsCurrent guidelinesNumber of menCancer SocietyPhysical activityWeight gainAvailable evidenceSurvivorsSurvivalObesity