Search Results - "Ginsburg, Ophira"
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Differences in Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis and Cancer-Specific Survival by Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (13-01-2015)“…IMPORTANCE: Women with early-stage breast cancers are expected to have excellent survival rates. It is important to identify factors that predict diagnosis of…”
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The role of genomics in global cancer prevention
Published in Nature reviews. Clinical oncology (01-02-2021)“…Despite improvements in the understanding of cancer causation, much remains unknown regarding the mechanisms by which genomic and non-genomic factors initiate…”
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Global disparities in HPV vaccination
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The global burden of women’s cancers: a grand challenge in global health
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (25-02-2017)“…Summary Every year, more than 2 million women worldwide are diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer, yet where a woman lives, her socioeconomic status, and…”
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Interventions to close the divide for women with breast and cervical cancer between low-income and middle-income countries and high-income countries
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (25-02-2017)“…Summary Breast and cervical cancers are the commonest cancers diagnosed in women living in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), where opportunities…”
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Patient navigation services for cancer care in low-and middle-income countries: A scoping review
Published in PloS one (17-10-2019)“…Nearly 70% of all cancer deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and many of these cancer deaths are preventable. In high-income countries…”
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Impact of smartphone-assisted prenatal home visits on women's use of facility delivery: Results from a cluster-randomized trial in rural Tanzania
Published in PloS one (18-06-2018)“…About half of births in rural Tanzania are assisted by skilled providers. Point-of-care mobile phone applications hold promise in boosting job support for…”
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Cervical and Breast Cancer Screening After CARES: A Community Program for Immigrant and Marginalized Women
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-05-2017)“…Introduction Marginalized populations such as immigrants and refugees are less likely to receive cancer screening. Cancer Awareness: Ready for Education and…”
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Telemedicine and Cancer Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic
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Comprehensive spectrum of BRCA1 and BRCA2 deleterious mutations in breast cancer in Asian countries
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-01-2016)“…Approximately 5%-10% of breast cancers are due to genetic predisposition caused by germline mutations; the most commonly tested genes are BRCA1 and BRCA2…”
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Changing global policy to deliver safe, equitable, and affordable care for women’s cancers
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (25-02-2017)“…Summary Breast and cervical cancer are major threats to the health of women globally, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries. Radical progress…”
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Endometrial cancer and venous thromboembolism in women under age 50 who take tamoxifen for prevention of breast cancer: A systematic review
Published in Cancer treatment reviews (01-06-2012)“…Abstract Background Breast cancer prevention with tamoxifen in high-risk women is limited due to concerns of endometrial cancer and thromboembolism. We report…”
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The association between diabetes and breast cancer stage at diagnosis: a population-based study
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-04-2015)“…Women with diabetes have higher breast cancer incidence and mortality. The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of diabetes on stage at breast…”
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Missed opportunities: Genetic counseling and testing among an ethnically diverse cohort of women with endometrial cancer
Published in Gynecologic oncology (01-10-2018)“…Lynch syndrome (LS) accounts for the majority of inherited endometrial cancers (EC), and the identification of probands presents a unique opportunity to treat…”
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"I want to save my life": Conceptions of cervical and breast cancer screening among urban immigrant women of South Asian and Chinese origin
Published in BMC public health (13-10-2016)“…Breast and cervical cancer screening rates remain low among immigrant women and those of low socioeconomic status. The Cancer Awareness: Ready for Education…”
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Determinants of Breast Cancer Screening Adherence During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Cohort at Increased Inherited Cancer Risk in the United States
Published in Cancer control (01-01-2024)“…We examined neighborhood characteristics concerning breast cancer screening annual adherence during the COVID-19 pandemic. We analyzed 6673 female patients…”
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Oncology Clinical Trials in Africa: Emerging and Operational Issues
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An mHealth Model to Increase Clinic Attendance for Breast Symptoms in Rural Bangladesh: Can Bridging the Digital Divide Help Close the Cancer Divide?
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01-02-2014)“…Objective. To demonstrate proof of concept for a smart phone‐empowered community health worker (CHW) model of care for breast health promotion, clinical breast…”
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Cancer economics, policy and politics: What informs the debate? Perspectives from the EU, Canada and US
Published in Journal of cancer policy (01-03-2014)“…In high-income countries the public policy consensus is that costs of delivering high-quality equitable cancer care present an increasing challenge to national…”
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Patient Interactions With an Automated Conversational Agent Delivering Pretest Genetics Education: Descriptive Study
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (18-11-2021)“…Cancer genetic testing to assess an individual's cancer risk and to enable genomics-informed cancer treatment has grown exponentially in the past decade…”
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