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Louro, Javier; Posso, Margarita; Hilton Boon, Michele; Román, Marta; Domingo, Laia; Castells, Xavier; Sala Serra, Maria (Nature Research, 2019)BACKGROUND: Individualised breast cancer risk prediction models may be key for planning risk-based screening approaches. Our aim was to conduct a systematic review and quality assessment of these models addressed to women ...
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Otero Hernández, Isabel; Buron Pust, Andrea; Macià Guilà, Francesc Assís; Álvarez-Urturi, Cristina; Comas Serrano, Mercè; Román, Marta; Castells, Xavier (Elsevier, 2018)INTRODUCTION: Colorectal cancer screening programmes have been shown to reduce incidence and mortality. High-risk adenomas (HRA) are the most frequently diagnosed lesions in these programmes, and these patients are referred ...
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Buron Pust, Andrea; Auge, Josep M.; Sala Serra, Maria; Román, Marta; Castells, Antoni; Macià Guilà, Francesc Assís; Comas Serrano, Mercè; Guiriguet, Carolina; Bessa Caserras, Xavier; Castells, Xavier; PROCOLON research group (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017)BACKGROUND: Screening with faecal occult blood tests reduces colorectal cancer-related mortality; however, age, sex and socioeconomic factors affect screening outcomes and could lead to unequal mortality benefits. The aim ...
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Posso, Margarita; Corominas Torres, Josep Maria; Serrano, Laia; Román, Marta; Torá Rocamora, Isabel, 1979-; Domingo, Laia; Romero, Anabel; Quintana, María Jesús; Vernet-Tomás, Maria; Baré, Marisa; Vidal, Carmen; Sánchez, Mar; Saladié, Francina; Natal, Carmen; Ferrer, Joana; Servitja Tormo, Sonia; Sala, Maria; Castells, Xavier; BELE Study Group (Wiley, 2017)Women with benign breast diseases (BBD) have a high risk of breast cancer. However, no biomarkers have been clearly established to predict cancer in these women. Our aim was to explore whether estrogen receptor (ER), ...
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Breast dense tissue segmentation with noisy labels: a hybrid threshold-based and mask-based approachLarroza, Andrés; Pérez-Benito, Francisco Javier; Perez-Cortes, Juan-Carlos; Román, Marta; Pollán, Marina; Pérez-Gómez, Beatriz; Salas-Trejo, Dolores; Casals, María; Llobet, Rafael (MDPI, 2022)Breast density assessed from digital mammograms is a known biomarker related to a higher risk of developing breast cancer. Supervised learning algorithms have been implemented to determine this. However, the performance ...
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Román, Marta; Sala, Maria; Baré, Marisa; Posso, Margarita; Vidal, Carmen; Louro, Javier; Sánchez, Mar; Peñalva, Lupe; Castells, Xavier; BELE Study Group (Elsevier, 2019)BACKGROUND: The effect of changes in mammographic density over time on the risk of breast cancer remains inconclusive. METHODS: We used information from four centres of the Breast Cancer Screening Program in Spain in the ...
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Román, Marta; Caicoya, Martin; Espinàs, Josep Alfons; Sala Serra, Maria; Torá Rocamora, Isabel, 1979-; Quinta, Maria J.; Vernet-Tomás, Maria; Saladié, Francina; Romero, Anabel; Sánchez, Mar; Baré, Marisa; Vidal, Carmen; Servitja Tormo, Sonia; Natal, Carmen; Corominas Torres, Josep Maria; Ferrer, Joana; Rodríguez Arana, Ana Maria; Castells, Xavier; BELE Study Group (Wiley-Blackwell, 2018)Women with a benign breast disease (BBD) have an increased risk of subsequent breast carcinoma. Information is scarce regarding the characteristics of breast carcinomas diagnosed after a BBD. Our aim was to point out the ...
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Knobel, Pablo; Serra, Consol; Grau Cerrato, Santiago; Ibañez, Rocio; Díaz, Pilar; Ferrández, Olivia; Villar Vinuesa, Rocío, 1976-; Lopez, Alonso Fernando; Pujolar, Nuria; Horcajada Gallego, Juan Pablo; Román, Marta; Comas Serrano, Mercè; Sala, Maria; Castells, Xavier (Cambridge University Press, 2021)
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Domingo, Laia; Hofvind, Solveig; Hubbard, Rebecca A.; Román, Marta; Benkese, David; Sala, Maria; Castells, Xavier (Springer, 2016)OBJECTIVE: To compare accuracy measures for mammographic screening in Norway, Spain, and the US. METHODS: Information from women aged 50-69 years who underwent mammographic screening 1996-2009 in the US (898,418 women), ...
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Tsuruda, Kaitlyn M.; Larsen, Marthe; Román, Marta; Hofvind, Solveig (Wiley, 2022)Background: false-positive screening results are an inevitable and commonly recognized disadvantage of mammographic screening. This study estimated the cumulative probability of experiencing a first false-positive screening ...
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Román, Marta; Quintana, María Jesús; Ferrer, Joana; Sala Serra, Maria; Castells, Xavier (Nature Publishing Group, 2017)BACKGROUND: Our aim was to assess the cumulative risk of false-positive screening results, screen-detected cancer, and interval breast cancer in mammography screening among women with and without a previous benign breast ...
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Louro, Javier; Román, Marta; Posso, Margarita; Vázquez‐de las Heras, Ivonne; Saladié, Francina; Rodríguez Arana, Ana Maria; Quintana, María Jesús; Domingo Torrell, Laia; Baré, Marisa; Marcos-Gragera, Rafael; Vernet-Tomás, Maria; Sala, Maria; Castells, Xavier; BELE Study Group; IRIS Study Group; IRIS Study Group (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021)Background: Several studies have proposed personalized strategies based on women's individual breast cancer risk to improve the effectiveness of breast cancer screening. We designed and internally validated an individualized ...
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Louro, Javier; Román, Marta; Posso, Margarita; Comerma Blesa, Laura, 1983-; Vidal, Carmen; Saladié, Francina; Alcántara da Silva, Rodrigo; Sánchez, Mar; Quintana, María Jesús; Del Riego, Javier; Ferrer, Joana; Peñalva, Lupe; Bargalló Castelló, Xavier; Prieto, Miguel; Sala Serra, Maria; Castells, Xavier (Elsevier, 2020)Introduction: We aimed to assess differences in breast cancer risk across benign breast disease diagnosed at prevalent or incident screens. Materials and methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study with data from ...
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Montero-Moraga, Jose Maria; Posso, Margarita; Román, Marta; Burón, Andrea; Sala, Maria; Castells, Xavier; Macià Guilà, Francesc Assís (BioMed Central, 2021)Objective: To evaluate the impact of an information leaflet about the risk-benefit balance of breast cancer screening on women's participation. Methods: This cluster randomized controlled trial was conducted within a ...
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Bosch, Guillermo; Posso, Margarita; Louro, Javier; Román, Marta; Porta Serra, Miquel; Castells, Xavier; Macià Guilà, Francesc Assís (eLife, 2022)Background: To assess the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on performance indicators in the population-based breast cancer screening program of Parc de Salut Mar (PSMAR), Barcelona, Spain. Methods: we conducted a before-and-after, ...
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Román, Marta; Louro, Javier; Posso, Margarita; Vidal, Carmen; Bargalló Castelló, Xavier; Vázquez, Ivonne; Quintana, María Jesús; Alcántara da Silva, Rodrigo; Saladié, Francina; Riego, Javier del; Peñalva, Lupe; Sala, Maria; Castells, Xavier; BELE and IRIS Study Groups (MDPI, 2022)Assessing the long-term risk of breast cancer after diagnosis of benign breast disease by mammography is of utmost importance to design personalised screening strategies. We analysed individual-level data from 778,306 women ...
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Román, Marta; Hofvind, Solveig; von Euler-Chelpin, M.; Castells, Xavier (Nature Research, 2019)BACKGROUND: We assessed the long-term risk of screen-detected and interval breast cancer in women with a first or second false-positive screening result. METHODS: Joint analysis had been performed using individual-level ...
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Román, Marta; Sala Serra, Maria; Domingo, Laia; Posso, Margarita; Louro, Javier; Castells, Xavier (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019)Background: The effectiveness of breast cancer screening is still under debate. Our objective was to systematically review studies assessing personalized breast cancer screening strategies based on women's individual risk ...
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Politi, Julieta; Sala Serra, Maria; Domingo Torrell, Laia; Vernet-Tomás, Maria; Román, Marta; Macià Guilà, Francesc Assís; Castells, Xavier (SAGE Publications, 2020)Objective: Population-wide mammographic screening programs aim to reduce breast cancer mortality. However, a broad view of the harms and benefits of these programs is necessary to favor informed decisions, especially in ...
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Román, Marta; Castells, Xavier; Hofvind, Solveig; von Euler-Chelpin, M. (Wiley, 2016)Women with false-positive results are commonly referred back to routine screening. Questions remain regarding their long-term outcome of breast cancer. We assessed the risk of screen-detected breast cancer in women with ...
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