1985
Risk Factors for Fibrocystic Breast Disease and Its Histopathologic Components2
Berkowitz G, Kelsey J, LiVolsi V, Holford T, Merino M, Ort S, O'Connor T, White C. Risk Factors for Fibrocystic Breast Disease and Its Histopathologic Components2. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1985, 75: 43-50. PMID: 3859695, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/75.1.43.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFibrocystic breast diseaseBenign breast diseaseBreast diseaseHigher socioeconomic statusOdds ratioLow Quetelet's indexSocioeconomic statusBreast cancer patientsCase-control studyEpidemiologic similaritiesCurrent smokersPostmenopausal womenPremenopausal womenEpithelial atypiaGross cystsFibrocystic diseaseCancer patientsPapillary hyperplasiaQuetelet indexBiopsy specimensRisk factorsSurgical conditionsConnecticut hospitalsLow parityBreast cancer
1984
Exogenous hormone use and fibrocystic breast disease by histopathologic component
Berkowitz G, Kelsey J, Livolsi V, Merino M, Holford T, Hildreth N, Ort S, O'Connor T, White C. Exogenous hormone use and fibrocystic breast disease by histopathologic component. International Journal Of Cancer 1984, 34: 443-449. PMID: 6490201, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.2910340403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFibrocystic breast diseaseEstrogen replacement therapyBreast diseaseGross cystsReplacement therapyHospital-based case-control studyExogenous hormone useOral contraceptive usePost-menopausal womenCase-control studyPostmenopausal womenPremenopausal womenHormone useOral contraceptivesEpithelial atypiaControl womenPapillary hyperplasiaBiopsy specimensFibrocystic lesionsSurgical conditionsContraceptive useHistopathologic componentsWomenIncreased occurrenceDiseaseORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE AMONG PRE- AND POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN1
BERKOWITZ G, KELSEY J, LIVOLSI V, HOLFORD T, MERINO M, ORT S, O'CONNOR T, GOLDENBERG I, WHITE C. ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE AMONG PRE- AND POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN1. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1984, 120: 87-96. PMID: 6741927, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113878.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFibrocystic breast diseaseOral contraceptive useBreast diseaseOral contraceptivesContraceptive useHospital-based case-control studyOral contraceptive exposureGeneral surgical serviceCase-control studyLong-term useContraceptive exposurePostmenopausal women1Postmenopausal womenPremenopausal womenCystic diseaseStudy groupSurgical servicesDecreased frequencyPast usersDiseaseIncreased occurrenceWomenContraceptivesNegative associationAssociation
1978
Fibrocystic Breast Disease in Oral-Contraceptive Users — A Histopathological Evaluation of Epithelial Atypia
Livolsi V, Stadel B, Kelsey J, Holford T, White C. Fibrocystic Breast Disease in Oral-Contraceptive Users — A Histopathological Evaluation of Epithelial Atypia. New England Journal Of Medicine 1978, 299: 381-385. PMID: 566853, DOI: 10.1056/nejm197808242990803.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFibrocystic breast diseaseOral contraceptivesLong-term usersBreast cancerEpithelial atypiaFibrocystic diseaseBreast diseaseOral contraceptive usersLong-term usePremenopausal womenHistopathological evaluationHistologic standpointCystic diseasePremalignant formsEpidemiological studiesDiseaseContraceptivesAtypiaCancerWomenSignificant differencesNontakersIncidence