2017
Cost Effectiveness of Risk-Reducing Mastectomy versus Surveillance in BRCA Mutation Carriers with a History of Ovarian Cancer
Gamble C, Havrilesky L, Myers E, Chino J, Hollenbeck S, Plichta J, Kelly Marcom P, Shelley Hwang E, Kauff N, Greenup R. Cost Effectiveness of Risk-Reducing Mastectomy versus Surveillance in BRCA Mutation Carriers with a History of Ovarian Cancer. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2017, 24: 3116-3123. PMID: 28699130, PMCID: PMC5990891, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-017-5995-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk-reducing mastectomyOvarian cancer diagnosisIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioBRCA mutation carriersMonths of lifeMutation carriersMagnetic resonance imagingCancer diagnosisSurvival benefitOvarian cancerMutation statusMost BRCA1/2 mutation carriersThird-party payer perspectiveGreater survival benefitBreast cancer riskBRCA mutation statusBRCA1/2 mutation carriersBRCA2 mutation carriersBRCA2 mutation statusBRCA1 mutation carriersBreast cancer screeningMonte Carlo probabilistic sensitivity analysisCost-effectiveness ratioYears of lifeProbabilistic sensitivity analyses
2016
Can Vascular Patterns on Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Help Predict Skin Necrosis after Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy?
Bahl M, Pien I, Buretta K, Hwang E, Greenup R, Ghate S, Hollenbeck S. Can Vascular Patterns on Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Help Predict Skin Necrosis after Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy? Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2016, 223: 279-285. PMID: 27182036, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.04.045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNipple-sparing mastectomyNipple-areola complexSkin flap ischemiaBlood supplyFlap ischemiaSingle blood supplyPreoperative magnetic resonance imagingSurgical specimen weightPrevious radiation therapyPreoperative breast MRIDual blood supplyMajority of proceduresMagnetic resonance imagingNSM proceduresPatient demographicsSmoking historySurgical complicationsSurgical factorsSkin necrosisVascular findingsFemale patientsDecreased riskIncision typeSingle institutionMedical records
2015
Evaluation of Pathologic Nipple Discharge: What is the Added Diagnostic Value of MRI?
Bahl M, Baker J, Greenup R, Ghate S. Evaluation of Pathologic Nipple Discharge: What is the Added Diagnostic Value of MRI? Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2015, 22: 435-441. PMID: 26249144, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-015-4792-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathologic nipple dischargeMagnetic resonance imagingNipple dischargeNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valuePredictive valueDiagnostic valueNegative magnetic resonance imagingSpecificity of MRIBreast magnetic resonance imagingEvaluation of patientsValuable additional diagnostic toolRadiology Breast Imaging ReportingBI-RADS 1Data System 4Detection of malignancyAdditional diagnostic toolBreast Imaging ReportingSonographic workupDuct explorationRetrospective reviewSurgical excisionRadiographic findingsDuctal carcinomaSymptomatic population