Dr Jenifer Sassarini
- Honorary Clinical Associate Professor (School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing)
email:
Jenifer.Sassarini@glasgow.ac.uk
Princess Royal Maternity Hospital, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 16 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow, G31 2ER
Publications
2024
Hickey, M., Basu, P., Sassarini, J., Stegmann, M. E., Weiderpass, E., Nakawala Chilowa, K., Yip, C.-H., Partridge, A. H. and Brennan, D. J. (2024) Managing menopause after cancer. Lancet, 403(10430), pp. 984-996. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02802-7) (PMID:38458217)
2019
Purohit, P., Sassarini, J. and Lumsden, M. (2019) Management of induced menopause in gynaecological cancers and their challenges. Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports, 8(3), pp. 94-102. (doi: 10.1007/s13669-019-0262-x)
Lumsden, M.A. and Sassarini, J. (2019) The evolution of the human menopause. Climacteric, 22(2), pp. 111-116. (doi: 10.1080/13697137.2018.1547701) (PMID:30712396)
2018
Sassarini, J., Perera, M., Spowart, K., McAllister, K., Fraser, J., Glasspool, R., Harrand, R., Chitoni, M., Stallard, S. and Lumsden, M.-A. (2018) Managing vulvovaginal atrophy after breast cancer. Post Reproductive Health, 24(4), pp. 163-165. (doi: 10.1177/2053369118805344) (PMID:30348046)
2017
Sassarini, J. and Anderson, R. A. (2017) New pathways in the treatment for menopausal hot flushes. Lancet, 389(10081), pp. 1775-1777. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30886-3) (PMID:28385351)
Sassarini, J. and Lumsden, M. A. (2017) Non-hormonal management of the menopause. In: Cano, A. (ed.) Menopause. Springer: Cham, pp. 249-260. ISBN 9783319593173 (doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-59318-0_15)
Sturdee, D.W., Hunter, M.S., Maki, P.M., Gupta, P., Sassarini, J., Stevenson, J.C. and Lumsden, M.A. (2017) The menopausal hot flush: a review. Climacteric, 20(4), pp. 296-305. (doi: 10.1080/13697137.2017.1306507) (PMID:28379074)
2016
Sassarini, J. (2016) Depression in midlife women. Maturitas, 94, pp. 149-154. (doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2016.09.004) (PMID:27823736)
Krishnadas, R. et al. (2016) Circulating Tumour Necrosis Factor is highly correlated with brainstem serotonin transporter availability in humans. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 51, pp. 29-38. (doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2015.08.005) (PMID:26255693)
2015
Krishnadas, R. , Nicol, A., Sassarini, J., Puri, N.,, Pimlott, S. , Hadley, D., McInnnes, I. and Cavanagh, J. (2015) SPECT Scanning of Brainstem Serotonin Transporter Availability Reveals Association with Circulating Inflammatory Tumour Necrosis Factor. 28th Annual EANM Congress of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine 2015, Hamburg, Germany, 10-14 Oct 2015. S557-S558. (doi: 10.1007/s00259-015-3198-z)
Sassarini, J. and Lumsden, M. A. (2015) Oestrogen replacement in postmenopausal women. Age and Ageing, 44(4), pp. 551-558. (doi: 10.1093/ageing/afv069) (PMID:26070875)
Sassarini, J., Lumsden, M. A. and Critchley, H. O.D. (2015) Sex hormone replacement in ovarian failure – new treatment concepts. Best Practice and Research: Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 29(1), pp. 105-114. (doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2014.09.010) (PMID:25617176)
Sassarini, J. and Lumsden, M. A. (2015) Vascular function and cardiovascular risk factors in women with severe flushing. Maturitas, 80(4), pp. 379-383. (doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2015.01.007) (PMID:25704326)
2014
Sassarini, J., Krishnadas, R. , Cavanagh, J. , Nicol, A., Pimlott, S. L. , Ferrell, W. and Lumsden, M. A. (2014) Venlafaxine alters microvascular perfusion, [123I]-beta-CIT binding and BDI scores in flushing postmenopausal women. Maturitas, 77(3), pp. 267-273. (doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2013.12.003)
2013
Sassarini, J. and Lumsden, M.A. (2013) Non-hormonal management of vasomotor symptoms. Climacteric, 16(S1), pp. 31-36. (doi: 10.3109/13697137.2013.805525)
2012
Sassarini, J., Fox, H., Ferrell, W., Sattar, N. and Lumsden, M.A. (2012) Hot flushes, vascular reactivity and the role of the α-adrenergic system. Climacteric, 15(4), pp. 332-338. (doi: 10.3109/13697137.2011.636847)
2011
Sassarini, J., Fox, H., Ferrell, W., Sattar, N. and Lumsden, M.A. (2011) Vascular function and cardiovascular risk factors in women with severe flushing. Clinical Endocrinology, 74(1), pp. 97-103. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2010.03921.x)
Articles
Hickey, M., Basu, P., Sassarini, J., Stegmann, M. E., Weiderpass, E., Nakawala Chilowa, K., Yip, C.-H., Partridge, A. H. and Brennan, D. J. (2024) Managing menopause after cancer. Lancet, 403(10430), pp. 984-996. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02802-7) (PMID:38458217)
Purohit, P., Sassarini, J. and Lumsden, M. (2019) Management of induced menopause in gynaecological cancers and their challenges. Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports, 8(3), pp. 94-102. (doi: 10.1007/s13669-019-0262-x)
Lumsden, M.A. and Sassarini, J. (2019) The evolution of the human menopause. Climacteric, 22(2), pp. 111-116. (doi: 10.1080/13697137.2018.1547701) (PMID:30712396)
Sassarini, J., Perera, M., Spowart, K., McAllister, K., Fraser, J., Glasspool, R., Harrand, R., Chitoni, M., Stallard, S. and Lumsden, M.-A. (2018) Managing vulvovaginal atrophy after breast cancer. Post Reproductive Health, 24(4), pp. 163-165. (doi: 10.1177/2053369118805344) (PMID:30348046)
Sassarini, J. and Anderson, R. A. (2017) New pathways in the treatment for menopausal hot flushes. Lancet, 389(10081), pp. 1775-1777. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30886-3) (PMID:28385351)
Sturdee, D.W., Hunter, M.S., Maki, P.M., Gupta, P., Sassarini, J., Stevenson, J.C. and Lumsden, M.A. (2017) The menopausal hot flush: a review. Climacteric, 20(4), pp. 296-305. (doi: 10.1080/13697137.2017.1306507) (PMID:28379074)
Sassarini, J. (2016) Depression in midlife women. Maturitas, 94, pp. 149-154. (doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2016.09.004) (PMID:27823736)
Krishnadas, R. et al. (2016) Circulating Tumour Necrosis Factor is highly correlated with brainstem serotonin transporter availability in humans. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 51, pp. 29-38. (doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2015.08.005) (PMID:26255693)
Sassarini, J. and Lumsden, M. A. (2015) Oestrogen replacement in postmenopausal women. Age and Ageing, 44(4), pp. 551-558. (doi: 10.1093/ageing/afv069) (PMID:26070875)
Sassarini, J., Lumsden, M. A. and Critchley, H. O.D. (2015) Sex hormone replacement in ovarian failure – new treatment concepts. Best Practice and Research: Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 29(1), pp. 105-114. (doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2014.09.010) (PMID:25617176)
Sassarini, J. and Lumsden, M. A. (2015) Vascular function and cardiovascular risk factors in women with severe flushing. Maturitas, 80(4), pp. 379-383. (doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2015.01.007) (PMID:25704326)
Sassarini, J., Krishnadas, R. , Cavanagh, J. , Nicol, A., Pimlott, S. L. , Ferrell, W. and Lumsden, M. A. (2014) Venlafaxine alters microvascular perfusion, [123I]-beta-CIT binding and BDI scores in flushing postmenopausal women. Maturitas, 77(3), pp. 267-273. (doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2013.12.003)
Sassarini, J. and Lumsden, M.A. (2013) Non-hormonal management of vasomotor symptoms. Climacteric, 16(S1), pp. 31-36. (doi: 10.3109/13697137.2013.805525)
Sassarini, J., Fox, H., Ferrell, W., Sattar, N. and Lumsden, M.A. (2012) Hot flushes, vascular reactivity and the role of the α-adrenergic system. Climacteric, 15(4), pp. 332-338. (doi: 10.3109/13697137.2011.636847)
Sassarini, J., Fox, H., Ferrell, W., Sattar, N. and Lumsden, M.A. (2011) Vascular function and cardiovascular risk factors in women with severe flushing. Clinical Endocrinology, 74(1), pp. 97-103. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2010.03921.x)
Book Sections
Sassarini, J. and Lumsden, M. A. (2017) Non-hormonal management of the menopause. In: Cano, A. (ed.) Menopause. Springer: Cham, pp. 249-260. ISBN 9783319593173 (doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-59318-0_15)
Conference or Workshop Item
Krishnadas, R. , Nicol, A., Sassarini, J., Puri, N.,, Pimlott, S. , Hadley, D., McInnnes, I. and Cavanagh, J. (2015) SPECT Scanning of Brainstem Serotonin Transporter Availability Reveals Association with Circulating Inflammatory Tumour Necrosis Factor. 28th Annual EANM Congress of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine 2015, Hamburg, Germany, 10-14 Oct 2015. S557-S558. (doi: 10.1007/s00259-015-3198-z)