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Dennis Deapen

Researcher at University of Southern California

Publications -  205
Citations -  16417

Dennis Deapen is an academic researcher from University of Southern California. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Population. The author has an hindex of 63, co-authored 200 publications receiving 13902 citations. Previous affiliations of Dennis Deapen include University of Michigan & University of California, San Francisco.

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Uptake, Results, and Outcomes of Germline Multiple-Gene Sequencing After Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

TL;DR: Multiple-gene sequencing rapidly replaced BRCA1/2-only testing for patients with breast cancer in the community and enabled 2-fold higher detection of clinically relevant pathogenic variants without an associated increase in prophylactic mastectomy.
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Are breast implants anticarcinogenic? A 14-year follow-up of the Los Angeles Study.

TL;DR: In Los Angeles County, augmentation mammaplasty patients experience a significantly lower than expected risk of breast cancer and no delay in breast cancer detection after an average of 14.4 years of exposure, whereas six other published epidemiologic studies on the topic report breast cancer risk to be at or below the expected rate.
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Developing epidemic of melanoma in the Hispanic population of California.

TL;DR: Hispanics comprise almost one‐third of the population of California, are the most rapidly increasing racial/ethnic group in the state, and represent almost one-third of all Hispanics in the U.S.
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Augmentation Mammaplasty and Breast Cancer: A 5-Year Update of the Los Angeles Study

TL;DR: It is concluded that there is no increase in breast cancer incidence following augmentation mammaplasty following long-term carcinogenicity of breast implants in humans.