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Retail endgame strategies: reduce tobacco availability and visibility and promote health equity by Kong, Amanda Y, Henriksen, Lisa

“…An increasing number of countries have set tobacco endgame goals that target dramatic reductions in smoking prevalence. To achieve those targets and promote…”
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Unveiling the disparities within: Why we need to disaggregate data for Asian women with breast cancer by Crown, Angelena, Kong, Amanda L.

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The Use of Small Area Estimates in Place-Based Health Research by Kong, Amanda Y, Zhang, Xingyou

“…Interest in the impact of the built environment on health behaviors, outcomes, and disparities is increasing, and the growing development of statistical…”
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Boosting the Tobacco Control Vaccine: recognizing the role of the retail environment in addressing tobacco use and disparities by Kong, Amanda Y, King, Brian A

“…Much of the progress in reducing cigarette smoking and tobacco-related morbidity and mortality among youth and adults is attributable to population-level…”
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Risk Reduction and Survival Benefit of Prophylactic Surgery in BRCA Mutation Carriers, A Systematic Review by Ludwig, Kandice K., MD, Neuner, Joan, MD, MS, Butler, Annabelle, MD, Geurts, Jennifer L., MS, Kong, Amanda L., MD, MS

“…Abstract Background Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) syndrome due to mutations in BRCA1/2 genes results in an elevated risk for developing both…”
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Rheumatoid Arthritis-Interstitial Lung Disease in the United States: Prevalence, Incidence, and Healthcare Costs and Mortality by Raimundo, Karina, Solomon, Joshua J, Olson, Amy L, Kong, Amanda M, Cole, Ashley L, Fischer, Aryeh, Swigris, Jeffrey J

“…Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is commonly associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and can have significant morbidity and mortality. The objective of this…”
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Should surgeons reconsider the role of intraoperative sentinel lymph node evaluation for premenopausal breast cancer patients in the era of RxPONDER? by Cortina, Chandler S., Kong, Amanda L.

“…•The RxPONDER data supports adjuvant chemotherapy use in premenopausal women with node-positive HR ​+ ​HER2-breast cancer.•If node-positive on intraoperative…”
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Chest mass in a transgender man after top surgery by Cortina, Chandler S, Kong, Amanda L

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Non-HIV Comorbid Conditions and Polypharmacy Among People Living with HIV Age 65 or Older Compared with HIV-Negative Individuals Age 65 or Older in the United States: A Retrospective Claims-Based Analysis by Kong, Amanda M, Pozen, Alexis, Anastos, Kathryn, Kelvin, Elizabeth A, Nash, Denis

“…The number of people living with HIV (PLWH) ≥65 years is increasing in the United States. By 2035, the proportion of PLWH in this age group is projected to be…”
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Using the tools we have to improve perioperative outcomes for mastectomy patients with severe persistent mental illness by Cortina, Chandler S., Kong, Amanda L.

“…In this month's issue, Deshpande et al. report on the relationship between severe persistent mental illness (SPMI) and surgical outcomes after inpatient…”
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Exploring the Presence and Type of Premium Cigar Retailers With Neighborhood Sociodemographic Correlates in the United States, 2019–2021 by Kong, Amanda Y, Ganz, Ollie, Villanti, Andrea C

“…Abstract Introduction Little is known about the location and store type of premium cigar retailers in the United States. Different store types may expose…”
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ASO Visual Abstract: Associations Between Hospital Volume on Overall Survival After Surgery in Older Patients with Breast Cancer by Thalji, Sam Z., Cortina, Chandler S., Frebault, Julia, Cho, Youngjoo, Thorgerson, Abigail, Bergom, Carmen R., Huang, Chiang-Ching, Kong, Amanda L.

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ASO Author Reflections: The Evolving Multidisciplinary Management of the Axilla in Mastectomy Patients by Cortina, Chandler S., Kong, Amanda L.

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Comment on “Women Could Avoid Axillary Lymph Node Dissection by Choosing Breast-Conserving Therapy Instead of Mastectomy” by Cortina, Chandler S., Kong, Amanda L.

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ASO Author Reflections: Extending Optimal Care for Breast Cancer to the Elderly Population by Thalji, Sam Z., Cortina, Chandler S., Kong, Amanda L.

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ASO Author Reflections: The Potential Impact of the “Going Flat” Movement on National Rates of Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction by Johnson, Morgan K., Cortina, Chandler S., Kong, Amanda L.

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Correlation Among Neighborhood-level Measures of the Tobacco Retail Environment by Delamater, Paul L, Herbert, Lily, Golden, Shelley D, Kong, Amanda Y

“…Tobacco retailer density and distance to tobacco retailers are understood to influence tobacco-related behaviors; however, there is no general agreement on how…”
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Leveraging health informatics to foster a smart systems response to health disparities and health equity challenges by Carney, Timothy Jay, Kong, Amanda Y.

“…•Informatics professionals must document and investigate health disparities.•Professionals should design intelligent social and organizational…”
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Invited Commentary: Current and Future Opportunities in Mitigating Breast Cancer Disparity by Cortina, Chandler S, Cobb, Adrienne N, Kong, Amanda L

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Examining the false-negative rate of a negative axillary node ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy in breast cancer patients undergoing upfront surgery by Rogers, Christine, Zeien, Sarah, Puccetti, Kaleen, Jorns, Julie M., Kong, Amanda L., Cherian, Solomon, Cortina, Chandler S.

“…Axillary assessment in breast cancer is key to determining an upfront surgery or neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) approach. We investigated the false-negative…”
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