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Lauren Pantalone, BS

Research Coordinator

Lauren Pantalone, BS

Training Background/Current Position

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health, Expected Graduation May 2020 (Temple University)
  • B.S. Biochemistry, May 2014 (Philadelphia University)

Publications

  • Williams AD, So A, Synnestvedt M, Tewksbury C, Kontos D, Hsieh M, Pantalone L, et al. "Mammographic Breast Density Decreases After Bariatric Surgery." Breast Cancer Res.Treat. (June 24, 2017); doi:10.1007/s10549-017-4361-y.
  • Wei D, Weinstein S, Hsieh M, Pantalone L, Schnall M, Kontos D. "Three-dimensional whole breast segmentation in sagittal MR images with dense depth field modeling and localized self-adaptation." Proc. SPIE 10133, Medical Imaging 2017, Image Processing, 1013314 (February 24, 2017); doi:10.1117/12.2248626. 
  • Oustimov A, Gastounioti A, Hsieh M, Pantalone L, Conant EF, Kontos D. "Convolutional neural network approach for enhanced capture of breast parenchymal complexity patterns associated with breast cancer risk." Proc. SPIE 10134, Medical Imaging 2017: Computer-Aided Diagnosis, 101340S (March 3, 2017); doi:10.1117/12.2254506. 
  • Gastounioti A, Oustimov A, Hsieh M, Pantalone L, Conant EF, Kontos D. "Mammographic phenotypes of breast cancer risk driven by breast anatomy." Proc. SPIE 10134, Medical Imaging 2017: Computer-Aided Diagnosis, 1013417 (March 3, 2017); doi:10.1117/12.2254630. 
  • Conant EF, Keller B, Pantalone L, Gastounioti A, McDonald E, Kontos D. "Agreement between Breast Percentage Density Estimations from Standard-Dose versus Synthetic Digital Mammograms: Results from a Large Screening Cohort Using Automated Measures." Radiology. 2017 January. 
  • Brandt K, Hsieh M, Scott C, Pantalone L, Jensen M, Winham S, Whaley D, et al. Validation Study of the Publicly-Available Fully Automated “LIBRA” Software for Mammographic Density Estimation: Results from a Case-Control Study of Breast Cancer. Radiological Society of North America 2016 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting November 27-December 2, 2016, Chicago IL. 
  • Chen L, Pantalone L, Oustimov A, Hsieh M, Conant EF, Kontos D. "Parenchymal Pattern Analysis in Digital Mammograms versus Central Source Projection Tomosynthesis Images: A Case-Control Study for Breast Cancer Risk Estimation." Radiological Society of North America 2016 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting November 27-December 2, 2016, Chicago IL. 
  • Oustimov A, Gastounioti A, Hsieh M, Pantalone L, Conant EF, Kontos D. "Leveraging 'Deep Learning' Methods to Elucidate and Incorporate Novel Breast Parenchymal Complexity Phenotypes to Enhance Breast Cancer Risk Assessment." Radiological Society of North America 2016 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting November 27-December 2, 2016, Chicago IL. 
  • Rowland J, McDonald E, Pantalone L, Oustimov A, Batiste R, Thomas K, Feldman M, et al. "Pre-operative MRI Predicts Recurrence after Primary Invasive Breast Cancer Diagnosis Independently of Histopathology: Results from 10 Years of Follow-up of a Multi-modality Imaging Trial Cohort." Radiological Society of North America 2016 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting November 27-December 2, 2016, Chicago IL. 
  • Gastounioti A, Oustimov A, Keller BM, Pantalone L, Hsieh M, Conant EF, Kontos D. "Breast Parenchymal Patterns in Processed Versus Raw Digital Mammograms: A Large Population Study Toward Assessing Differences in Quantitative Measures Across Image Representations." Med Phys. 2016 Nov; 43(11): 5862-5877. 
  • McCarthy AM, Keller BM, Pantalone L, Hsieh M, Synnestvedt M, Conant EF, Armstrong K, Kontos D. "Racial Differences in Quantitative Measures of Area and Volumetric Breast Density." JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2016 108 (10). 
  • Conant EF, Oustimov A, Pantalone L, Weinstein S, McDonald E, Synnestvedt M, Schnall M. "Three Consecutive Years of Screening with Digital Breast Tomosynthesis: Are the Outcomes Sustainable?" Radiological Society of North America 2015 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 29 - December 4, 2015, Chicago IL. 
  • Wu J, Weinstein S, Oustimov A, Pantalone L, Yu N, Ou Y, Rosen M, et al. "Tumor Heterogeneity Patterns on DCE-MRI Parametric Response Maps May Augment Early Assessment of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced Breast Cancer: A Pilot Study of ACRIN 6657/I-SPY 1." Radiological Society of North America 2015 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 29 - December 4, 2015, Chicago IL. 
  • Oustimov A, Conant EF, Pantalone L, Keller B, Hsieh M, Kontos D. "Prediction of False-Negative Breast Cancer Screens with Digital Mammography: Preliminary evaluation of a Quantitative Breast Complexity Index." Radiological Society of North America 2015 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 29 - December 4, 2015, Chicago IL. 
  • Keller B, Chen J, Pantalone L, Ray S, Synnestvedt M, Conant EF, Kontos D. "Agreement between Breast Density Estimates from Standard versus Synthetic Digital Mammograms." Radiological Society of North America 2015 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 29 - December 4, 2015, Chicago IL. 
  • Gastounioti A, Keller B, Pantalone L, Hsieh M, Oustimov A, Conant EF, Kontos D. "Associations of Dense and Fatty Breast-Tissue Heterogeneity with Breast Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evaluation Using Parenchymal Texture Measurements Driven by Breast Anatomy." Radiological Society of North America 2015 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 29 - December 4, 2015, Chicago IL. 

Grants and Awards

Omicron Delta Kappa, National Leadership Honor Society, April 2013

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