Search Results - "Hannah M. Cranford"
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Mongooses (Urva auropunctata) as reservoir hosts of Leptospira species in the United States Virgin Islands, 2019-2020
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2021)“…During 2019-2020, the Virgin Islands Department of Health investigated potential animal reservoirs of Leptospira spp., the bacteria that cause leptospirosis…”
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The prognostic role of cigarette smoking in Kidney Cancer Survival
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-07-2023)“…Background The role of cigarette smoking as a prognostic factor for kidney cancer (KC) is unclear. In this population‐based study, we analyze cancer‐specific…”
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Assessing rodents as carriers of pathogenic Leptospira species in the U.S. Virgin Islands and their risk to animal and public health
Published in Scientific reports (21-01-2022)“…Leptospirosis is a global zoonotic disease caused by pathogenic bacteria of the genus Leptospira . We sought to determine if rodents in U.S. Virgin Islands…”
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Seroprevalence, distribution, and risk factors for human leptospirosis in the United States Virgin Islands
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2022)“…The first documented human leptospirosis cases in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) occurred following 2017 Hurricanes Irma and Maria. We conducted a…”
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Determination of freedom-from-rabies for small Indian mongoose populations in the United States Virgin Islands, 2019–2020
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-07-2021)“…Mongooses, a nonnative species, are a known reservoir of rabies virus in the Caribbean region. A cross-sectional study of mongooses at 41 field sites on the US…”
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Exposure and Carriage of Pathogenic Leptospira in Livestock in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (24-05-2021)“…From 2019–2020, the Virgin Islands Department of Health (VIDOH) investigated potential animal reservoirs of Leptospira spp., the pathogenic bacteria that cause…”
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Incidence of Etiology-specific Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Diverging Trends and Significant Heterogeneity by Race and Ethnicity
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-03-2024)“…The main causes of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) include chronic hepatitis C and B viral infections (HCV, HBV), nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and…”
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma Etiology Drives Survival Outcomes: A Population-Based Analysis
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (06-09-2024)“…Previous survival studies on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by etiology are limited to hospital-based series, restricted cohorts, and monolithic etiological…”
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Population-based denominators matter: Bias in U.S. Virgin Islands COVID-19 vaccination coverage under changing population counts
Published in Annals of epidemiology (01-07-2024)“…The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) receives an updated population count once every 10 years and used 2010 decennial census population counts to estimate COVID-19…”
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Lung Cancer Incidence by Detailed Race-Ethnicity
Published in Cancers (05-04-2023)“…Lung cancer (LC) incidence rates and tumor characteristics among (non-Hispanic) Black and Hispanic detailed groups, normally characterized in aggregate, have…”
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Abstract 1902: Lung cancer incidence by detailed race-ethnicity
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (29-05-2023)“…Abstract Despite recent incidence and mortality declines, lung cancer (LC) is still the second most common and deadliest cancer in the US. Yet, LC incidence…”
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Epidemiology of cholangiocarcinoma in Florida, and differences in risk factors between intra- and extra-hepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-06-2023)“…e16329 Background: Albeit rare, cholangiocarcinoma (CC) is a poorly understood, highly fatal cancer with an incidence rate of less than 2.5 per 100,000 people…”
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Hepatocellular carcinoma etiology drives survival outcomes: A population-based analysis
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-06-2024)“…e16142 Background: Previous studies on survival differences according to etiology of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) (5-year observed survival of 23%) are…”
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Disparities in the prevalence of EGFR mutations and ALK rearrangements by racial-ethnic group in South Florida with a focus on Hispanic patients, 2011-2019
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-06-2024)“…e20528 Background: We examined the prevalence and survival outcomes of EGFR+, ALK+, and receipt of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (TKIs), among all 1,654 patients…”
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Mongooses
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (15-11-2021)“…During 2019-2020, the Virgin Islands Department of Health investigated potential animal reservoirs of Leptospira spp., the bacteria that cause leptospirosis…”
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Mongooses (Urva auropunctata) as reservoir hosts of Leptospira species in the United States Virgin Islands, 2019–2020
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2021)“…During 2019–2020, the Virgin Islands Department of Health investigated potential animal reservoirs of Leptospira spp., the bacteria that cause leptospirosis…”
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