Elizabeth A. Szamreta
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View article: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer recurrence rates in patients with ovarian cancer
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer recurrence rates in patients with ovarian cancer Open
The coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was associated with disruption of oncology care and increased utilization of telehealth. However, the impact of the pandemic on cancer outcomes is under-studied. We evaluated the impact of …
View article: Real-world evidence in gynecologic cancers presented at key oncology conferences in the United States: Distribution and factors related to high-tier acceptance
Real-world evidence in gynecologic cancers presented at key oncology conferences in the United States: Distribution and factors related to high-tier acceptance Open
Purpose To describe the distribution, trends, and characteristics of types of real-world evidence (RWE) abstracts presented at key oncology congresses. Methods Data on gynecologic cancers (cervical, ovarian, endometrial, and multiple gynec…
View article: Clinical Remission Rates in Patients With Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Before and After the Onset of the COVID 19 Pandemic in an Integrated Healthcare Delivery System
Clinical Remission Rates in Patients With Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Before and After the Onset of the COVID 19 Pandemic in an Integrated Healthcare Delivery System Open
Patients diagnosed with ovarian cancer achieved similar complete and clinical remission rates before and during the pandemic. Association of the pandemic period with complete remission varied for White vs non-White patients.
View article: Patients with Advanced Ovarian Cancer and Their Experiences and Perceptions of Sleep Disturbance and Fatigue Across the Treatment Trajectory: A Qualitative Study
Patients with Advanced Ovarian Cancer and Their Experiences and Perceptions of Sleep Disturbance and Fatigue Across the Treatment Trajectory: A Qualitative Study Open
View article: 67P Factors that may influence physicians’ perceptions of “cure” in ovarian cancer: A discrete choice experiment
67P Factors that may influence physicians’ perceptions of “cure” in ovarian cancer: A discrete choice experiment Open
Novel therapies increase optimism for a cure for ovarian cancer (OC). Yet, physicians remain reticent towards discussing "cure" as a treatment outcome and the factors associated with physicians' perceptions of "cure" in OC are poorly under…
View article: Impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic on neoadjuvant chemotherapy use in patients diagnosed with epithelial type ovarian cancer
Impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic on neoadjuvant chemotherapy use in patients diagnosed with epithelial type ovarian cancer Open
Introduction The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic posed critical challenges in providing care to ovarian cancer (OC) patients, including delays in OC diagnosis and treatment initiation. To accommodate for delays in OC surgery, …
View article: Information needs during cancer care: Qualitative research with locally advanced cervical cancer patients in Brazil, China, Germany, & the US
Information needs during cancer care: Qualitative research with locally advanced cervical cancer patients in Brazil, China, Germany, & the US Open
This study highlights the importance of physicians providing LACC patients comprehensive and understandable information, while involving them in the decision-making process. Understanding LACC patients' motivations to seek information and …
View article: 162P Barriers to tumor mutational burden (TMB) testing in oncology care: US physician survey
162P Barriers to tumor mutational burden (TMB) testing in oncology care: US physician survey Open
Genomic technologies have become increasingly available in oncology; however, barriers remain in terms of TMB use. This study aimed to identify barriers to physicians' adoption/use of TMB testing. A cross-sectional online survey was conduc…
View article: Data from Chronic Recreational Physical Inactivity and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk: Evidence from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium
Data from Chronic Recreational Physical Inactivity and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk: Evidence from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium Open
Background: Despite a large body of literature evaluating the association between recreational physical activity and epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) risk, the extant evidence is inconclusive, and little is known about the independen…
View article: Supplemental Tables S1-S4 from Chronic Recreational Physical Inactivity and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk: Evidence from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium
Supplemental Tables S1-S4 from Chronic Recreational Physical Inactivity and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk: Evidence from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium Open
Supplemental Table S1. Pooled Odds Ratios and 95% Confidence Intervals Representing the Association Between Physical Inactivity and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer by Menopause Status. Supplemental Table S2. Age-Adjusted And Multivariable-Adjust…
View article: Data from Chronic Recreational Physical Inactivity and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk: Evidence from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium
Data from Chronic Recreational Physical Inactivity and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk: Evidence from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium Open
Background: Despite a large body of literature evaluating the association between recreational physical activity and epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) risk, the extant evidence is inconclusive, and little is known about the independen…
View article: Supplemental Tables S1-S4 from Chronic Recreational Physical Inactivity and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk: Evidence from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium
Supplemental Tables S1-S4 from Chronic Recreational Physical Inactivity and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk: Evidence from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium Open
Supplemental Table S1. Pooled Odds Ratios and 95% Confidence Intervals Representing the Association Between Physical Inactivity and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer by Menopause Status. Supplemental Table S2. Age-Adjusted And Multivariable-Adjust…
View article: Information needs during cancer care: qualitative research with advanced cervical cancer patients in Brazil, China, Germany, and the United States
Information needs during cancer care: qualitative research with advanced cervical cancer patients in Brazil, China, Germany, and the United States Open
Information needs for advanced cervical cancer patients have not been well studied. Our aim was to understand key drivers and barriers to seeking information, the best means of information delivery, and how this information affects the pat…
View article: EP054/#637 Patterns of use of primary chemotherapy and first-line chemotherapy for recurrence among patients with cervical cancer
EP054/#637 Patterns of use of primary chemotherapy and first-line chemotherapy for recurrence among patients with cervical cancer Open
Objectives Little is known about the patterns of chemotherapy use in women with cervical cancer. We examined chemotherapy use in the primary setting and at the time of first recurrence Methods We identified patients in the IBM MarketScan d…
View article: EPV185/#234 Evolving ovarian cancer treatment patterns in the united states from 1982–2018: results from the tempus dataset
EPV185/#234 Evolving ovarian cancer treatment patterns in the united states from 1982–2018: results from the tempus dataset Open
Objectives Surgery and platinum-taxane doublet (PTD) chemotherapy are standard treatment for ovarian cancer (OC); adoption of maintenance therapies has been more limited. This analysis describes characteristics of OC patients and real-worl…
View article: 371 Relative conditional survival in women with newly-diagnosed ovarian cancer in the United States: results from the tempus dataset, 1982-2018
371 Relative conditional survival in women with newly-diagnosed ovarian cancer in the United States: results from the tempus dataset, 1982-2018 Open
Objectives Prognosis in ovarian cancer is poor. Previous conditional survival (CS) studies have found outcomes improved based on each year survived since diagnosis. Our objective was to estimate CS and compare to previous studies (≤ 2010).…
View article: A Critical Appraisal and Recommendations for Cost-Effectiveness Studies of Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase Inhibitors in Advanced Ovarian Cancer
A Critical Appraisal and Recommendations for Cost-Effectiveness Studies of Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase Inhibitors in Advanced Ovarian Cancer Open
In the existing CEAs for PARP inhibitors, there were uncertainties and challenges leading to variation in quality. We provided recommendations to improve consistency and quality of CEAs in this setting, which will help to better understand…
View article: Greater adherence to a Mediterranean-like diet is associated with later breast development and menarche in peripubertal girls
Greater adherence to a Mediterranean-like diet is associated with later breast development and menarche in peripubertal girls Open
Objective: To examine adherence to a Mediterranean-like diet at age 9–10 years in relation to onset of breast development (thelarche) and first menstruation (menarche). Design: We evaluated the associations of adherence to a Mediterranean-…
View article: Urinary mycoestrogens and age and height at menarche in New Jersey girls
Urinary mycoestrogens and age and height at menarche in New Jersey girls Open
This study supports and extends our previous results suggesting that exposure to ZEN, (α-ZAL), and their metabolites is associated with slower growth and pubertal development in adolescent girls.
View article: Validity of self-reported weight, height, and body mass index among African American breast cancer survivors
Validity of self-reported weight, height, and body mass index among African American breast cancer survivors Open
View article: Consumption of a Mediterranean-like diet and its relationship with growth, body fatness, and puberty
Consumption of a Mediterranean-like diet and its relationship with growth, body fatness, and puberty Open
In recent years, there has been a population-level trend toward earlier puberty, which presents psychological and clinical risks to girls. Body fatness and earlier puberty are also risk factors for problems including adult obesity and brea…
View article: Associations of Anthropometric, Behavioral, and Social Factors on Level of Body Esteem in Peripubertal Girls
Associations of Anthropometric, Behavioral, and Social Factors on Level of Body Esteem in Peripubertal Girls Open
Objective: Lower body esteem may decrease self-esteem and lead to adverse health effects in children. This study explored the role of anthropometric, behavioral, and social factors on body esteem in peripubertal girls. Method: We evaluated…
View article: Recreational physical inactivity and mortality in women with invasive epithelial ovarian cancer: evidence from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium
Recreational physical inactivity and mortality in women with invasive epithelial ovarian cancer: evidence from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium Open
View article: Chronic Recreational Physical Inactivity and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk: Evidence from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium
Chronic Recreational Physical Inactivity and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk: Evidence from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium Open
Background: Despite a large body of literature evaluating the association between recreational physical activity and epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) risk, the extant evidence is inconclusive, and little is known about the independent assoc…