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View article: Neighborhood socioeconomic status and overall survival among children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Neighborhood socioeconomic status and overall survival among children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia Open
A disadvantaged neighborhood, as represented by area-level socioeconomic status (SES), has been associated with adverse outcomes among children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in the United States, but the duration of impact after …
View article: Data from Racial Differences in the Tumor Immune Landscape and Survival of Women with High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma
Data from Racial Differences in the Tumor Immune Landscape and Survival of Women with High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma Open
Background:Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) confer a survival benefit among patients with ovarian cancer; however, little work has been conducted in racially diverse cohorts.Methods:The current study investigated racial differences in …
View article: Supplementary Figure from Racial Differences in the Tumor Immune Landscape and Survival of Women with High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma
Supplementary Figure from Racial Differences in the Tumor Immune Landscape and Survival of Women with High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma Open
Supplementary Figure from Racial Differences in the Tumor Immune Landscape and Survival of Women with High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma
View article: Utilizing State Cancer Registries to Inform State‐Based Cancer Control Efforts for Children
Utilizing State Cancer Registries to Inform State‐Based Cancer Control Efforts for Children Open
View article: Perceived discrimination, trust in physicians, and their associations with ovarian cancer mortality among women in the African American Cancer Epidemiology Study
Perceived discrimination, trust in physicians, and their associations with ovarian cancer mortality among women in the African American Cancer Epidemiology Study Open
View article: Neighborhood-Level Disadvantage and Delayed Adjuvant Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer
Neighborhood-Level Disadvantage and Delayed Adjuvant Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer Open
Importance For patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), initiation of postoperative radiation therapy (PORT) within 6 weeks of surgery is recommended by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines and the Commi…
View article: The Role of Multiple Mediation with Contextual Neighborhood Measures in Ovarian Cancer Survival
The Role of Multiple Mediation with Contextual Neighborhood Measures in Ovarian Cancer Survival Open
View article: Patient Navigation for Timely, Guideline-Adherent Adjuvant Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A National Landscape Analysis
Patient Navigation for Timely, Guideline-Adherent Adjuvant Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A National Landscape Analysis Open
Background: Aligned with the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for Head and Neck Cancers, in November 2021 the Commission on Cancer approved initiation of postoperative radiation therapy (PORT) within 6 weeks of surgery for hea…
View article: The Association between Mediated Deprivation and Ovarian Cancer Survival among African American Women
The Association between Mediated Deprivation and Ovarian Cancer Survival among African American Women Open
Background: Deprivation indices are often used to adjust for socio-economic disparities in health studies. Their role has been partially evaluated for certain population-level cancer outcomes, but examination of their role in ovarian cance…
View article: Delays Starting Postoperative Radiotherapy Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis
Delays Starting Postoperative Radiotherapy Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis Open
Objective Initiating postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) within 6 weeks (42 days) of surgery is the first and only Commission on Cancer (CoC) approved quality metric for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). No study has systematica…
View article: Association of inflammation-related exposures and ovarian cancer survival in a multi-site cohort study of Black women
Association of inflammation-related exposures and ovarian cancer survival in a multi-site cohort study of Black women Open
View article: Deprivation and segregation in ovarian cancer survival among African American women: a mediation analysis
Deprivation and segregation in ovarian cancer survival among African American women: a mediation analysis Open
View article: Supplementary Table 3 from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk
Supplementary Table 3 from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk Open
Supplementary Table 3 from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk
View article: Supplementary Table 1 from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk
Supplementary Table 1 from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk Open
Supplementary Table 1 from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk
View article: Data from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk
Data from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk Open
Background: Exposure to secondhand smoke during adulthood has detrimental health effects, including increased lung cancer risk. Compared with adults, children may be more susceptible to secondhand smoke. This susceptibility may be exacerba…
View article: Supplementary Table 1 from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk
Supplementary Table 1 from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk Open
Supplementary Table 1 from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk
View article: Supplementary Table 2 from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk
Supplementary Table 2 from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk Open
Supplementary Table 2 from Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Functional Mannose Binding Lectin Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Lung Cancer Risk
View article: Deprivation and Segregation in Ovarian Cancer Survival Among African American Women: A Mediated Analysis
Deprivation and Segregation in Ovarian Cancer Survival Among African American Women: A Mediated Analysis Open
View article: Survival of epithelial ovarian cancer in Black women: a society to cell approach in the African American cancer epidemiology study (AACES)
Survival of epithelial ovarian cancer in Black women: a society to cell approach in the African American cancer epidemiology study (AACES) Open
Purpose The causes for the survival disparity among Black women with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) are likely multi-factorial. Here we describe the African American Cancer Epidemiology Study (AACES), the largest cohort of Black women wit…
View article: Deprivation and Segregation in Ovarian cancer survival among African American Women: a mediated analysis
Deprivation and Segregation in Ovarian cancer survival among African American Women: a mediated analysis Open
Background Deprivation and segregation indices are often examined as possible explanations for observed health disparities in population-based studies. In this study we assessed the role of recognized deprivation and segregation indices sp…
View article: Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems: An Updated Policy Statement From the American Association for Cancer Research and the American Society of Clinical Oncology
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems: An Updated Policy Statement From the American Association for Cancer Research and the American Society of Clinical Oncology Open
Combustible tobacco use has reached historic lows, demonstrating the importance of proven strategies to reduce smoking since publication of the 1964 Surgeon General's report. In contrast, the use of electronic nicotine delivery systems (EN…
View article: Survival of epithelial ovarian cancer in Black women: a society to cell approach in the African American Cancer Epidemiology Study (AACES)
Survival of epithelial ovarian cancer in Black women: a society to cell approach in the African American Cancer Epidemiology Study (AACES) Open
Purpose: The five-year relative survival for epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is worse among Black women compared with White women. The causes for this disparity are likely multi-factorial but unclear as to date, no cohort study has focused…
View article: Racial Differences in the Tumor Immune Landscape and Survival of Women with High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma
Racial Differences in the Tumor Immune Landscape and Survival of Women with High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma Open
Background: Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) confer a survival benefit among patients with ovarian cancer; however, little work has been conducted in racially diverse cohorts. Methods: The current study investigated racial differences …
View article: Psychosocial factors associated with genetic testing status among African American women with ovarian cancer: Results from the African American Cancer Epidemiology Study
Psychosocial factors associated with genetic testing status among African American women with ovarian cancer: Results from the African American Cancer Epidemiology Study Open
Background Racial disparities in the uptake of cancer genetic services are well documented among African American (AA) women. Understanding the multiple social and psychological factors that can influence the uptake of genetic testing amon…
View article: Smokeless Tobacco Use and Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease Among Males in the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study, Waves 1–4
Smokeless Tobacco Use and Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease Among Males in the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study, Waves 1–4 Open
View article: The enduring need for prospective cohort studies to more completely characterize the tobacco‐caused burden of cancer
The enduring need for prospective cohort studies to more completely characterize the tobacco‐caused burden of cancer Open
In the mid-20th century before any causal associations between smoking of combustible tobacco cigarettes (henceforth referred to as “cigarettes”) and any disease had been established, case-control studies provided the first evidence from o…
View article: Mental health among pregnant women with COVID‐19–related stressors and worries in the United States
Mental health among pregnant women with COVID‐19–related stressors and worries in the United States Open
Background Few studies have evaluated whether pandemic‐related stressors, worries, and social distancing have affected the mental health of pregnant women during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Methods Data came from an online survey of United Stat…
View article: Development and Evaluation of a Navigation-Based, Multilevel Intervention to Improve the Delivery of Timely, Guideline-Adherent Adjuvant Therapy for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
Development and Evaluation of a Navigation-Based, Multilevel Intervention to Improve the Delivery of Timely, Guideline-Adherent Adjuvant Therapy for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Open
PURPOSE: More than half of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) experience a delay initiating guideline-adherent postoperative radiation therapy (PORT), contributing to excess mortality and racial disparities in surv…
View article: Variations in health behaviors among pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic
Variations in health behaviors among pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
View article: Barriers to the Delivery of Timely, Guideline-Adherent Adjuvant Therapy Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
Barriers to the Delivery of Timely, Guideline-Adherent Adjuvant Therapy Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Open
PURPOSE: Delays initiating guideline-adherent postoperative radiation therapy (PORT) in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are common, contribute to excess mortality, and are a modifiable target for improving survival. However, …