Search Results - "Huang, Brian Z"
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Near-roadway air pollution associated with COVID-19 severity and mortality – Multiethnic cohort study in Southern California
Published in Environment international (01-12-2021)“…•Near-roadway air pollution (NRAP) exposure is a risk factor of COVID-19 severity.•Non-freeway NRAP is a main contributor to the adverse effect in Southern…”
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Asthma Disease Status, COPD, and COVID-19 Severity in a Large Multiethnic Population
Published in The journal of allergy and clinical immunology in practice (Cambridge, MA) (01-10-2021)“…Current studies of asthma history on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcomes are limited and lack consideration of disease status. To conduct a…”
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The benefits and harms of adjuvant chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer in patients with major comorbidities: A simulation study
Published in PloS one (15-11-2022)“…Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have demonstrated a survival benefit for adjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy after resection of locoregional non-small…”
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Genetically Determined Circulating Lactase/Phlorizin Hydrolase Concentrations and Risk of Colorectal Cancer: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study
Published in Nutrients (01-03-2024)“…Previous research has found that milk is associated with a decreased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, it is unclear whether the milk digestion by the…”
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Interethnic differences in pancreatic cancer incidence and risk factors: The Multiethnic Cohort
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-07-2019)“…While disparity in pancreatic cancer incidence between blacks and whites has been observed, few studies have examined disparity in other ethnic minorities. We…”
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Machine Learning for Early Lung Cancer Identification Using Routine Clinical and Laboratory Data
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-08-2021)“…Most lung cancers are diagnosed at an advanced stage. Pre-symptomatic identification of high-risk individuals can prompt earlier intervention and improve…”
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Changes in Metabolic Syndrome and Its Implications on the Risk and Racial/Ethnic Disparities of Pancreatic Cancer
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The impact of stay-at-home orders on the rate of emergency department child maltreatment diagnoses
Published in Child abuse & neglect (01-10-2022)“…There is limited data regarding the rates and severity of child maltreatment in medical settings during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the reports are somewhat…”
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Natural Language Processing to Identify Pulmonary Nodules and Extract Nodule Characteristics From Radiology Reports
Published in Chest (01-11-2021)“…There is an urgent need for population-based studies on managing patients with pulmonary nodules. Is it possible to identify pulmonary nodules and associated…”
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Influence of Statins and Cholesterol on Mortality Among Patients With Pancreatic Cancer
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (01-05-2017)“…Recent studies have suggested associations between statins and enhanced survival among patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). However, the…”
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Healthcare Utilization Among Patients Diagnosed with COVID-19 in a Large Integrated Health System
Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01-03-2022)“…ABSTRACT Background The demands for healthcare resources following a COVID-19 diagnosis are substantial, but not currently quantified. Objective To describe…”
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Racial/ethnic differences in risk factors for non-cardia gastric cancer: an analysis of the Multiethnic Cohort (MEC) Study
Published in Cancer causes & control (07-11-2024)“…Abstract Purpose Gastric cancer (GC) incidence rates show notable differences by racial/ethnic groups in the US. We sought to determine whether stratification…”
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Ambient Air Pollutant Exposures and COVID-19 Severity and Mortality in a Cohort of Patients with COVID-19 in Southern California
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-08-2022)“…Ecological studies have shown air pollution associations with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outcomes. However, few cohort studies have been conducted. To…”
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The Probability of Lung Cancer in Patients With Incidentally Detected Pulmonary Nodules: Clinical Characteristics and Accuracy of Prediction Models
Published in Chest (01-02-2022)“…The frequency of cancer and accuracy of prediction models have not been studied in large, population-based samples of patients with incidental pulmonary…”
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Rising Incidence and Racial Disparities of Early-Onset Pancreatic Cancer in the United States, 1995–2018
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The Causal Effect of Intrapancreatic Fat Deposition on Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (20-08-2024)“…Recent associative studies have linked intrapancreatic fat deposition (IPFD) with risk of pancreatitis, but the causal relationship remains unclear. Using…”
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Competing Risks for Mortality in Patients With Asymptomatic Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms: Implications for Clinical Management
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-08-2017)“…Pancreatic cystic neoplasms (PCNs) are being detected with increased frequency. Current clinical practice guidelines emphasize management based on cyst-related…”
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New-Onset Diabetes, Longitudinal Trends in Metabolic Markers, and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in a Heterogeneous Population
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-07-2020)“…Observational studies of predominantly white populations have found new-onset diabetes to be associated with increased risk of pancreatic cancer. We sought to…”
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The Independent Effect of COVID-19 Vaccinations and Air Pollution Exposure on Risk of COVID-19 Hospitalizations in Southern California
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-01-2023)“…Chen et al discuss the independent effect of COVID-19 vaccinations and air pollution exposure on risk of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Southern California…”
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Pre-Existing Pancreatitis and Elevated Risks of COVID-19 Severity and Mortality
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