2022
Cardiometabolic risk factors, physical activity, and postmenopausal breast cancer mortality: results from the Women’s Health Initiative
Dieli-Conwright CM, Nelson RA, Simon MS, Irwin ML, Neuhouser ML, Reding KW, Crane TE, Manson JE, Nassir R, Shadyab AH, LaMonte M, Qi L, Thomson CA, Kroenke CH, Pan K, Chlebowski RT, Mortimer J. Cardiometabolic risk factors, physical activity, and postmenopausal breast cancer mortality: results from the Women’s Health Initiative. BMC Women's Health 2022, 22: 32. PMID: 35120497, PMCID: PMC8817588, DOI: 10.1186/s12905-022-01614-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer-specific mortalityCancer-specific mortalityWomen's Health Initiative participantsEarly-stage breast cancerCardiometabolic risk factorsBreast cancer mortalityPhysical activity levelsRisk factor numberPhysical activityBreast cancerRisk factorsCancer mortalityHigher breast cancer-specific mortalityLower breast cancer-specific mortalityInitiative participantsHealth initiativesNational Death Index queryProportional hazards regression modelsHigher physical activity levelsCancer diagnosisMetabolic syndrome componentsBaseline physical activityHigh waist circumferenceMedical record reviewCause mortality risk
2015
Weight Gain After Breast Cancer Diagnosis and All-Cause Mortality: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Playdon MC, Bracken MB, Sanft TB, Ligibel JA, Harrigan M, Irwin ML. Weight Gain After Breast Cancer Diagnosis and All-Cause Mortality: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2015, 107: djv275. PMID: 26424778, PMCID: PMC4715249, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djv275.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexBreast cancer-specific mortalityCancer-specific mortalityCause mortalityWeight gainBreast cancer diagnosisBreast cancerStage I-IIIC breast cancerSystematic reviewPrediagnosis body mass indexWomen age 18 yearsPostdiagnosis weight gainCancer diagnosisCause mortality ratesBreast cancer mortalityAge 18 yearsWeb of ScienceCohort studyRecurrence outcomesMass indexCancer mortalityClinical trialsHigh riskMortality rateBody weight
2011
Physical Activity and Survival in Postmenopausal Women with Breast Cancer: Results from the Women's Health Initiative
Irwin ML, McTiernan A, Manson JE, Thomson CA, Sternfeld B, Stefanick ML, Wactawski-Wende J, Craft L, Lane D, Martin LW, Chlebowski R. Physical Activity and Survival in Postmenopausal Women with Breast Cancer: Results from the Women's Health Initiative. Cancer Prevention Research 2011, 4: 522-529. PMID: 21464032, PMCID: PMC3123895, DOI: 10.1158/1940-6207.capr-10-0295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCause mortalityPostmenopausal womenPhysical activityBreast cancerMore MetHealth initiativesLower breast cancer mortalityBreast cancer-specific mortalityWomen's Health Initiative studyActive breast cancer survivorsCancer-specific mortalityInvasive breast cancerLow physical activityBreast cancer survivorsMultivariable adjusted analysesWomen's Health InitiativeBreast cancer mortalityAdjusted analysisCancer survivorsCancer mortalityInactive womenInitiative studyMortalityCancerDiagnosis