2022
Impact of a randomized weight loss trial on breast tissue markers in breast cancer survivors
Dieli-Conwright CM, Harrigan M, Cartmel B, Chagpar A, Bai Y, Li FY, Rimm DL, Pusztai L, Lu L, Sanft T, Irwin ML. Impact of a randomized weight loss trial on breast tissue markers in breast cancer survivors. Npj Breast Cancer 2022, 8: 29. PMID: 35256599, PMCID: PMC8901848, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-022-00396-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsWeight loss interventionBreast tissue biopsiesUsual careLoss interventionCancer survivorsWeight lossBreast cancerTissue markersTissue biopsiesLifestyle behavioural interventionUsual care groupSerum insulin levelsWeight loss trialWeight loss groupBreast cancer treatmentBreast tissue markersInsulin receptor levelsInflammatory markersAdiponectin levelsSerum leptinCare groupInsulin levelsSerum biomarkersBlood draw
2021
The Breast Cancer Weight Loss trial (Alliance A011401): A description and evidence for the lifestyle intervention
Delahanty LM, Wadden TA, Goodwin PJ, Alfano CM, Thomson CA, Irwin ML, Neuhouser ML, Crane TE, Frank E, Spears PA, Gillis BP, Hershman DL, Paskett ED, Hopkins J, Bernstein V, Stearns V, White J, Hudis C, Winer EP, Carey L, Partridge AH, Ligibel JA. The Breast Cancer Weight Loss trial (Alliance A011401): A description and evidence for the lifestyle intervention. Obesity 2021, 30: 28-38. PMID: 34932888, PMCID: PMC9186690, DOI: 10.1002/oby.23287.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeight loss interventionWeight loss trialLifestyle interventionHealth education materialsWeight lossLoss trialPhysical activityInvasive disease-free survivalDisease-free survivalBreast cancer patientsBreast cancer diagnosisCare of thousandsEducation materialsBaseline weightCancer outcomesCancer patientsHealth coachesCancer recurrenceBreast cancerCaloric restrictionStage IITrialsCancer diagnosisInterventionWomenImpact of a randomized weight loss trial on breast tissue markers in breast cancer survivors.
Dieli-Conwright C, Harrigan M, Cartmel B, Chagpar A, Bai Y, Rimm D, Pusztai L, Lu L, Sanft T, Irwin M. Impact of a randomized weight loss trial on breast tissue markers in breast cancer survivors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: e12501-e12501. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.e12501.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsWeight loss interventionSerum insulin levelsCancer survivorsLoss interventionPercent body fatSerum levelsSerum biomarkersTissue biomarkersBody compositionMonth 6Insulin levelsBreast tissueBreast cancerInsulin receptorBody fatStage I breast cancerBreast tissue levelsI breast cancerWeight loss trialBreast tissue markersLevels of CD163Breast tissue biopsiesUsual careLifestyle intervention
2020
Skin carotenoids are inversely associated with adiposity in breast cancer survivors
Cartmel B, Anderson C, Irwin ML, Harrigan M, Sanft T, Li F, Gellermann W, Ermakov IV, Ferrucci LM. Skin carotenoids are inversely associated with adiposity in breast cancer survivors. Nutrition Research 2020, 79: 77-86. PMID: 32650223, PMCID: PMC7409553, DOI: 10.1016/j.nutres.2020.05.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer survivorsSkin carotenoid scoreUsual care groupCancer survivorsSkin carotenoidsBody fatCare groupSerum biomarkersAdiposity measuresLog C-reactive protein levelsBaseline percent body fatObese breast cancer survivorsC-reactive protein levelsDual-energy X-ray absorptiometryStrong associationBreast cancer patientsWeight loss trialStudy of overweightTotal body fatPercent body fatX-ray absorptiometryLog leptinPoor outcomeCancer patientsHip circumference
2018
The Breast Cancer Weight Loss (BWEL) trial: Randomized phase III trial evaluating the role of weight loss in adjuvant treatment of overweight and obese women with early-stage breast cancer (Alliance A011401).
Ligibel J, Barry W, Alfano C, Hershman D, Irwin M, Neuhouser M, Thomson C, Delahanty L, Frank E, Spears P, Paskett E, Hopkins J, Bernstein V, Stearns V, White J, Wadden T, Goodwin P, Carey L, Partridge A, Winer E. The Breast Cancer Weight Loss (BWEL) trial: Randomized phase III trial evaluating the role of weight loss in adjuvant treatment of overweight and obese women with early-stage breast cancer (Alliance A011401). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 36: tps598-tps598. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.tps598.Peer-Reviewed Original Research