Carolina Mammography Registry
130 Mason Farm Rd.
Bioinformatics Building, CB#7515
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
(919) 966-0492
 

 

CMR Publications

  • 1. Yankaskas BC, Jones MB, Aldrich TE.  The Carolina Mammography Registry: A Population-Based  Mammography and Cancer Surveillance Project.  J Registry Management 1996; 23:175-78

    2. Ballard-Barbash R, Taplin SH, Yankaskas BC, Ernster VL, Rosenberg RD, Carney PA, Geller BM, Kerlikowske K, Edwards BK, Lynch CF, Urban N, Chrvala CA, Key CR, Poplack SP, Worden JK, Kessler LG.  Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium: A National Mammography Screening and Outcomes Database.  AJR 1997; 169:1001-1008

    3. Heinzen MT, Yankaskas BC, Kwok RK.  Comparison of Woman-specific versus Breast -specific Data for Reporting Screening Mammography Performance.  Acad Radiol 2000; 7:232-236

    4. Carney PA, Geller BM, Mofett H, Ganger M, Sewell M, Barlow WE, Stalnaker N, Taplin SH, Sisk C, Ernster VL,Wilkie HA, Yankaskas B, Poplack SP, Urban N, West MM, Rosenberg RD, Michael S, Mercurio TD, Ballard-Barbash R.  Current Medicolegal and Confidentiality Issues in Large Multicenter Research Programs.  Am J Epidemiol 2000; 152:371-8

    5. Rosenberg RD, Yankaskas BC, Hunt WC, Ballard-Barbash R, Urban N, Ernster VL, Kerlikowske K, Geller B, Carney PA, Taplin S.  Effect of Variations in Operational Definitions on Performance Estimates for Screening Mammography.  Acad Radiol 2000;7:1058-68

    6. Kwok RK, Yankaskas BC.  The Use of Census Data to Determine an Individual’s Socio-Economic Status:   Validation Study.  Ann Epidemiol  2001:11:171-177.

    7. Yankaskas BC, Schell MJ, Bird RE, Desrochers DA.  Reassessment of Missed Cancers from the Routine Practice of Screening Mammography:  A Community-Based Study.  AJR 2001;177:535-41.  Annotated bibliography, Breast Diseases 2002;13:148-49.

    8. Yankaskas BC, Cleveland RJ, Schell MJ, Kozar RC.  Association of Sensitivity and Positive Predictive Values to Recall Rates from Screening Mammography.   AJR 2001; 177:543-49.  [Annotated bibliography,  Breast Diseases 2002;13:141-143.  Feig SA. Expert Perspective. Breast Diseases 2002;13:121-22.]

    9. Taplin SH, Ichikawa LE, Kerlikowske K, Ernster VL, Rosenberg RD, Yankaskas BC, Carney PA, Geller BM, Urban N, Dignan MB, Barlow WE, Ballard-Barbash R, Sickles EA.  Concordance of Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System Assessments and Management Recommendations in Screening Mammography.  Radiology 2002;222:529-45.

    10. Geller BM, Barlow WE, Ballard-Barbash R, Ernster VL, Yankaskas BC, Sickles EA, Carney PA, Dignan MB, Rosenberg RD, Urban N, Zheng Y, Taplin SH.   Use of the American College of Radiology BI-RADS to Report on the Mammographic Evaluation of Women with Signs and Symptoms of Breast Disease Radiology 2002;222:536-542.

    11. Barlow WE, Lehman CD, Zheng Y, Ballard-Barbash R, Yankaskas BC, Cutter G, Carney PA, Geller BM, Rosenberg R, Kerlikowske K, Weaver DL, Taplin SH.  Performance of Diagnostic Mammography for Women with Breast signs or Symptoms.  J Natl Cancer Inst 2002;94:1151-59

    12. Ernster VL, Ballard-Barbash R, Barlow WE, Zheng Y, Weaver D, Cutter G, Yankaskas BC, Rosenberg R, Carney PA, Kerlikowske K, Taplin S, Urban N, Geller B.  Detection of DCIS in Women Undergoing Screening Mammography. JNCI 2002;94:1546-54.    .

    13. Carney PA, Miglioretti DL, Yankaskas BC, Kerlikowske K, Rosenberg R, Rutter C, Geller BM, Abraham LA, Dignan M, Cutter G, Ballard-Barbash R.  Individual and combined effects of age, breast density and hormone replacement therapy use on the performance of screening mammography.  Ann Intern Med. 2003; 138:168-75.

    14. Geller, BM, Kerlikowske K, Carney PA, Abraham LA, Yankaskas BC, Taplin SH,  Ballard-Barbash R, Dignan MB, Rosenberg R, Urban N, Barlow WE.  Mammography Surveillance Following Breast Cancer.   Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 2003; 81: 107-115

    15. Kerlikowske, K, Miglioretti KL, Ballard-Barbash R, Weaver DL, Buist DSM, Barlow, WE, Cutter G, Geller BM,  Yankaskas B, Taplin SH.  Carney PA. Prognostic Characteristics of Breast Cancer among Postmenopausal Hormone Users in a Screened Population.  J Clin Oncol. 2003;21:4314-21.

    16. Gill KS, Yankaskas BC. Screening mammography performance and cancer detection among black women and white women in community practice. Cancer 2003;100:139-48.

    17. Miglioretti DL, Rutter, CM, Geller BM, Cutter G, Barlow WE, Rosenberg R, Weaver DL, Taplin SH, Ballard-Barbash R, Kerlikowske K, Carney PA, Yankaskas BC.  The Effect of Breast Augmentation on the Accuracy of Mammography Screening and Cancer Characteristics. JAMA 2004;291:442-450.

    18. Yankaskas BC Klabunde CN, Ancelle-Park R, Rennert G, Wang H, Fracheboud J, Pou G, and Bulliard J-L, for the International Breast Cancer Screening Network.  International Comparison of Performance Measures for Screening Mammography: Can it be done? J Med Screen 2004;11:187-193.

    19. White E, Miglioretti DL, Yankaskas BC, Geller BM, Rosenberg RD, Kerlikowske K, Saba L, Vacek PM, Carney PA, Buist DSM, Oestreicher N, Barlow WE, Ballard-Barbash R,  Taplin SH. Biennial versus. annual mammography and risk of late-stage breast cancer, by age and breast density.  J Natl Cancer Inst 2004; 96:1832-9.

    20. Yankaskas BC, Schell MJ, Miglioretti DL. Letter to the editor: Recall and detection rates in screening mammography.  Cancer. 2004;101:2710-1.

    21. Yankaskas BC, Taplin SH, Ichikawa L, Geller BM, Rosenberg RD, Carney PA, Kerlikowske K, Ballard-Barbash R, Cutter G, Barlow WE. Association of Timing of Mammogram on Measures of Screening Performance in the US. Radiology 2005; 234:363-373.

    22. Kerlikowske K, Smith-Bindman R, Lehman L, Yankaskas BC, Ballard-Barbash R, Barlow WE,  Voeks J, Geller BM, Carney PA, Sickles EA.  Breast Cancer Yield For Examinations Recommended For Short Interval Follow-Up After Screening Mammography Views Only Versus After Full Diagnostic Imaging Work-Up  Radiology. 2005;234:684-692.

    23. Sickles EA, Miglioretti DL, Ballard-Barbash, R, Geller BM, Leung JWT, Rosenberg RD, Smith-Bindman R, Yankaskas BC. Performance Benchmarks for Diagnostic Mammography. Radiology 2005; 235:775-790.
    24. Yankaskas, BC, Gill, KS. Diagnostic Mammography Performance and Race: Outcomes in Black and White Women. Cancer 2005;104:2671-81. 

    25. Krishnaraj A, Yankaskas BC, Stearns SC.  Screening Mammography after Breast Cancer Treatment Patterns in Community Practice.  Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2005 6:1-8.

    26. Bulliard J-L, Sasieni P, Klabunde C, De Landtsheer J–P, Yankaskas BC, Fracheboud J. Methodologic Issues in       Comparison of International Interval Cancer Rates.  Int. J. Cancer: 2006;119:1158–1163.

    27. Alexander MC, Yankaskas BC, Biesemier KW, Lynde JL. Stellate Mammographic Pattern indicates Superior Long-term Survival in Small (0.1-1.4 cm) Invasive  Breast Cancers.  AJR 2006; 187:29-37.

    28. Rosenberg RD, Yankaskas BC, Abraham L, Sickles EA, Lehman C, Geller BM, Carney PA, Kerlikowske K, Buist D, Weaver D, Barlow WE, Ballard-Barbash R.  Benchmarks for screening mammography.  Radiology 2006;241:55-66.

    29. Geller BM, Ichikawa LE, Buist DSM, Sickles EA, Carney PA, Yankaskas BC, Dignan M, Kerlikowske K, Yabroff KR, Barlow WE, Rosenberg RD.  Improving the concordance of mammography assessment and management recommendations.  In press, Radiology 2005; 241:67-75.

    30. Yankaskas, BC. Epidemiology of Breast Cancer in Young Women. Breast Dis 2005-6;23:   3-8.

    31. Kerlikowske K, Ichikawa L, Miglioretti DL, Buist DS, Vacek PM, Smith-Bindman R, Yankaskas B, Carney PA, Ballard-Barbash R.   Longitudinal measurement of clinical mammographic breast density to improve estimation of breast cancer risk.  J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007;99:386-95. 

    32. Schell MJ, Yankaskas BC, Ballard-Barbash R, Qaqish BF, Barlow W, Rosenberg RD, Smith-Bindman R.  Evidence-based target recall rates for screening mammography.  Radiology 2007;243:681-689.

    33. Yankaskas BC, Knight K, Fleg A, Rao C. Misclassification of American Indian race in state cancer data among non-federally recognized Indians in North Carolina. In press, . J Registry Management, 2009;36:7-11.

    34. Yankaskas BC. Dickens P, Bowling JM, Jarman MP, Luken K, Salisbury K, Halladay J, Lorenz C. Barrier to adherence to screening mammography for women with disabilities. In Press, Am J Public Health, March 2009.

    35. Hofvind S, Yankaskas BC, Bulliard J-L, Klabunde K, Frachebaud J. Comparing Interval Breast Cancer Rates in Norway and North Carolina: Results and Challenges. In press, J Med Screen May 2009.