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Impact of Cancer on Work and Education Among Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors by PARSONS, Helen M, HARLAN, Linda C, LYNCH, Charles F, HAMILTON, Ann S, WU, Xiao-Cheng, KATO, Ikuko, SCHWARTZ, Stephen M, SMITH, Ashley W, KEEL, Gretchen, KEEGAN, Theresa H. M

“…To examine the impact of cancer on work and education in a sample of adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients with cancer. By using the Adolescent and Young…”
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Clinical Trial Participation and Time to Treatment Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer: Does Age at Diagnosis or Insurance Make a Difference? by PARSONS, Helen M, HARLAN, Linda C, SEIBEL, Nita L, STEVENS, Jennifer L, KEEGAN, Theresa H. M

“…Because adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients with cancer have experienced variable improvement in survival over the past two decades, enhancing the…”
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Multiple Myeloma Treatment Transformed: A Population-Based Study of Changes in Initial Management Approaches in the United States by WARREN, Joan L, HARLAN, Linda C, STEVENS, Jennifer, LITTLE, Richard F, ABEL, Gregory A

“…Despite improved outcomes for multiple myeloma, little is known about changes in initial treatment at the population level for US patients. We report trends in…”
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Treatment and survival of childhood neuroblastoma: Evidence from a population-based study in the United States by Coughlan, Diarmuid, Gianferante, Matthew, Lynch, Charles F, Stevens, Jennifer L, Harlan, Linda C

“…Background: Childhood neuroblastoma describes a heterogeneous group of extracranial solid tumors, that are treated per risk profile. We sought to describe…”
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Toward greater adoption of minimally invasive and nephron-sparing surgical techniques for renal cell cancer in the United States by Banegas, Matthew P., Ph.D., M.P.H, Harlan, Linda C., Ph.D., M.P.H, Mann, Bhupinder, M.B.B.S, Yabroff, K. Robin, Ph.D., M.B.A

“…Abstract Purpose To examine national, population-based utilization trends of nephron-sparing and minimally invasive techniques for the surgical management of…”
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Risk factors for arm lymphedema following breast cancer diagnosis in Black women and White women by Meeske, Kathleen A, Sullivan-Halley, Jane, Smith, Ashley W, McTiernan, Anne, Baumgartner, Kathy B, Harlan, Linda C, Bernstein, Leslie

“…Purpose Lymphedema of the arm is a potential complication of breast cancer therapy. This study examines pre-disposing factors that may operate in conjunction…”
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Medical care in adolescents and young adult cancer survivors: what are the biggest access-related barriers? by Keegan, Theresa H. M., Tao, Li, DeRouen, Mindy C., Wu, Xiao-Cheng, Prasad, Pinki, Lynch, Charles F., Shnorhavorian, Margarett, Zebrack, Brad J., Chu, Roland, Harlan, Linda C., Smith, Ashley W., Parsons, Helen M.

“…Purpose Adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors experience barriers to utilizing healthcare, but the determinants of cancer-related medical care of…”
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Recruitment and follow-up of adolescent and young adult cancer survivors: the AYA HOPE Study by Harlan, Linda C., Lynch, Charles F., Keegan, Theresa H. M., Hamilton, Ann S., Wu, Xiao-Cheng, Kato, Ikuko, West, Michele M., Cress, Rosemary D., Schwartz, Stephen M., Smith, Ashley W., Deapen, Dennis, Stringer, Sonja M., Potosky, Arnold L.

“…Introduction Cancer is rare in adolescents and young adults (AYA), but these patients have seen little improvement in survival in contrast to most other age…”
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Insurance Status and the Use of Guideline Therapy in the Treatment of Selected Cancers by HARLAN, Linda C, GREENE, Amanda L, CLEGG, Limin X, MOONEY, Margaret, STEVENS, Jennifer L, BROWN, Martin L

“…This study estimates the impact of type of insurance coverage on the receipt of guideline therapy in a population-based sample of cancer patients treated in…”
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Trends in Surgery and Chemotherapy for Women Diagnosed With Ovarian Cancer in the United States by HARLAN, Linda C, CLEGG, Limin X, TRIMBLE, Edward L

“…We examined patterns of care in a population-based sample of 601 ovarian cancer patients diagnosed in 1991, and a sample of 566 women was selected in 1996 to…”
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The surveillance, epidemiology, and end-results program database as a resource for conducting descriptive epidemiologic and clinical studies by Harlan, Linda C, Hankey, Benjamin F

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Age Disparity in the Dissemination of Imatinib for Treating Chronic Myeloid Leukemia by Wiggins, Charles L., PhD, Harlan, Linda C., PhD, Nelson, Harold E., MA, Stevens, Jennifer L., BA, Willman, Cheryl L., MD, Libby, Edward N., MD, Hromas, Robert A., MD, FACP

“…Abstract Background Imatinib is a highly effective treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia. It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2001 and…”
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Community-Based Use of Chemotherapy and Hormonal Therapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer: 1987-2000 by HARLAN, Linda C, CLEGG, Limin X, ABRAMS, Jeffrey, STEVENS, Jennifer L, BALLARD-BARBASH, Rachel

“…We describe trends in the use of chemotherapy and hormonal therapy by nodal and estrogen receptor (ER) status in women with early-stage breast cancer. Cases…”
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Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Community: Disparities in Standard Therapy by Harlan, Linda C., Parsons, Helen M., Wiggins, Charles L., Stevens, Jennifer L., Patt, Yehuda Z.

“…Background and Aims: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incidence is expected to rise dramatically over the next decades because of increasing hepatitis C…”
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Race and Insurance Differences in the Receipt of Adjuvant Chemotherapy Among Patients With Stage III Colon Cancer by Murphy, Caitlin C, Harlan, Linda C, Warren, Joan L, Geiger, Ann M

“…Although the incidence and mortality of colon cancer in the United States has declined over the past two decades, blacks have worse outcomes than whites…”
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Patterns of Colorectal Cancer Care in the United States: 1990-2010 by Murphy, Caitlin C, Harlan, Linda C, Lund, Jennifer L, Lynch, Charles F, Geiger, Ann M

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality has declined in the United States, in part because of advances in treatment. Few studies have evaluated the adoption of…”
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Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer: Practice Patterns of Community Physicians by HARLAN, Linda C, ABRAMS, Jeffrey, WARREN, Joan L, CLEGG, Lin, STEVENS, Jennifer, BALLARD-BARBASH, Rachel

“…We evaluated the use of adjuvant therapy for breast cancer using the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Conference statements as…”
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Incidence and incidence trends of the most frequent cancers in adolescent and young adult Americans, including “nonmalignant/noninvasive” tumors by Barr, Ronald D., Ries, Lynn A. G., Lewis, Denise R., Harlan, Linda C., Keegan, Theresa H. M., Pollock, Bradley H., Bleyer, W. Archie

“…BACKGROUND Incidence rates and trends of cancers in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) ages 15 to 39 years were reexamined a decade after the US National…”
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Feasibility Study for Collection of HER2 Data by National Cancer Institute (NCI) Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program Central Cancer Registries by REICHMAN, Marsha E, ALTEKRUSE, Sean, HARLAN, Linda C, RIES, Lynn G, EDWARDS, Brenda K, LI, Christopher I, CHEN, Vivien W, DEAPEN, Dennis, POTTS, Mary, WU, Xiao-Cheng, MORRELL, Donna, HAFTERSON, Jennifer, PHIPPS, Amanda I

“…The clinical importance of human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2) in breast cancer is now clearly established, given that expression of this tumor…”
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Treatment of a population based sample of men diagnosed with testicular cancer in the United States by Osswald, Michael, M.D, Harlan, Linda C., Ph.D, Penson, David, M.D, Stevens, Jennifer L., B.S, Clegg, Limin X., Ph.D

“…Abstract Objectives Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in men age 25 to 35 years. We examined therapy, compliance with guidelines, and survival in a…”
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