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Cynthia A. Thomson

Researcher at University of Arizona

Publications -  342
Citations -  21140

Cynthia A. Thomson is an academic researcher from University of Arizona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Women's Health Initiative. The author has an hindex of 64, co-authored 323 publications receiving 18253 citations. Previous affiliations of Cynthia A. Thomson include University of California, San Diego & University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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Body Fat and Breast Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women: A Longitudinal Study

TL;DR: Dual-energy-X-ray-absorptiometry- (DXA-) derived measures of body fat obtained in the Women's Health Initiative were used to examine the association between body fat and breast cancer risk; these risk estimates were compared with those for conventional anthropometric measurements.
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Survival analyses from the Women's Intervention Nutrition Study (WINS) evaluating dietary fat reduction and breast cancer outcome

TL;DR: A protocol-mandated survival analysis update of a phase III randomized trial where a dietary intervention targeting fat intake reduction, associated with significant weight loss, improved relapse-free survival compared to control in women with resected, early stage breast cancer receiving conventional cancer management is reported.
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Dietary Intake, Supplement Use, and Survival Among Women Diagnosed With Early-Stage Breast Cancer

TL;DR: Dietary supplements may improve overall micronutrient intakes of breast cancer survivors, however, vitamin and mineral intakes were not associated with all-cause mortality.