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Negative Predictive Value of Biopsy Margins in Keratinocyte Carcinoma: A Literature Review by Purnell, Joseph Chase, Duncan, James Robert, Stratton, Michael Slade, Huang, Conway, Phillips, Carlton Blake

“…BACKGROUNDPathologists sometimes include commentary on margin involvement in shave biopsy reports of keratinocyte carcinoma (KC). This practice can lead to…”
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Negative predictive value of biopsy margins of dysplastic nevi: A single-institution retrospective review by Duncan, James Robert, Purnell, Joseph Chase, Stratton, Michael Slade, Pavlidakey, Peter G., Huang, Conway, Phillips, Carlton Blake

“…Biopsies of dysplastic nevi processed by bread-loafing allow for limited margin assessment; however, reported biopsy margins often influence management. To…”
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Patient Preferences and Perception of Value Regarding Postprocedural Patient-Generated Photographs by Stratton, Michael Slade, Duncan, James Robert, Purnell, Joseph Chase, Phillips, Carlton Blake, Huang, Conway C.

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A comparative effectiveness education trial for lifestyle health behavior change in African Americans by Halbert, Chanita Hughes, Bellamy, Scarlett, Briggs, Vanessa, Delmoor, Ernestine, Purnell, Joseph, Rogers, Rodney, Weathers, Benita, Johnson, Jerry C.

“…Obesity and excess weight are significant clinical and public health issues that disproportionately affect African Americans because of physical inactivity and…”
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Collective Efficacy and Obesity-Related Health Behaviors in a Community Sample of African Americans by Halbert, Chanita Hughes, Bellamy, Scarlett, Briggs, Vanessa, Bowman, Marjorie, Delmoor, Ernestine, Kumanyika, Shiriki, Rogers, Rodney, Purnell, Joseph, Weathers, Benita, Johnson, Jerry C.

“…The social environment is important to body mass index and obesity. However, it is unknown if perceptions of the social environment are associated with…”
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Intervention Completion Rates among African Americans in a Randomized Effectiveness Trial for Diet and Physical Activity Changes by HALBERT, Chanita Hughes, BELLAMY, Scarlett, WEATHERS, Benita, BRIGGS, Vanessa, BOWMAN, Marjorie, DELMOOR, Ernestine, JOHNSON, Jerry C, KUMANYIKA, Shiriki, MELVIN, Cathy, PURNELL, Joseph, ROGERS, Rodney

“…The intervention completion rate is an important metric in behavioral and intervention research; trials with limited intervention completion rates may have…”
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Using a Mixed-Methods Approach to Identify Health Concerns in an African American Community by WEATHERS, Benita, BARG, Frances K, BOWMAN, Marjorie, BRIGGS, Vanessa, DELMOOR, Ernestine, KUMANYIKA, Shiriki, JOHNSON, Jerry C, PURNELL, Joseph, ROGERS, Rodney, HALBERT, Chanita Hughes

“…We used qualitative and quantitative data collection methods to identify the health concerns of African American residents in an urban community and analyzed…”
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Abstract FO02-02: Community-based participatory research for cancer prevention and control in African Americans by Halbert, Chanita Hughes, Briggs, Vanessa, Bellamy, Scarlett, Delmoor, Ernestine, Johnson, Jerry, Purnell, Joseph, Rogers, Rodney, Weathers, Benita

“…Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is emerging as an important strategy for reducing cancer health disparities. CBPR is an approach that actively…”
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Abstract A06: Effects of Integrated Risk Counseling on Cancer Prevention Behaviors by Jefferson, Melanie S., Weathers, Benita, Bellamy, Scarlett, Delmoor, Ernestine, Briggs, Vanessa, Johnson, Jerry, Rogers, Rodney, Purnell, Joseph, Hughes-Halbert, Chanita

“…Introduction: Obesity, which has important implications for cancer risk and outcomes, is the cumulative effect of diet and physical activity behaviors. Many…”
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Acceptance of a community-based navigator program for cancer control among urban African Americans by Halbert, Chanita Hughes, Briggs, Vanessa, Bowman, Marjorie, Bryant, Brenda, Bryant, Debbie Chatman, Delmoor, Ernestine, Ferguson, Monica, Ford, Marvella E, Johnson, Jerry C, Purnell, Joseph, Rogers, Rodney, Weathers, Benita

“…Patient navigation is now a standard component of cancer care in many oncology facilities, but a fundamental question for navigator programs, especially in…”
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Participation rates and representativeness of African Americans recruited to a health promotion program by Halbert, Chanita Hughes, Kumanyika, Shiriki, Bowman, Marjorie, Bellamy, Scarlett L., Briggs, Vanessa, Brown, Stacey, Bryant, Brenda, Delmoor, Ernestine, Johnson, Joseph C., Purnell, Joseph, Rogers, Rodney, Weathers, Benita

“…When using community-based participatory methods to develop health promotion programs for specific communities, it is important to determine if participation…”
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Effects of Integrated Risk Counseling for Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease in African Americans by Halbert, Chanita Hughes, Bellamy, Scarlett, Bowman, Marjorie, Briggs, Vanessa, Delmoor, Ernestine, Purnell, Joseph, Rogers, Rodney, Weathers, Benita, Kumanyika, Shiriki

“…We evaluated a risk counseling intervention designed to enhance understanding about risk factors for cancer and cardiovascular disease, to improve…”
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Use of CAM in local African-American communities: Community-partnered research by BARNETT, Marina C, COTRONEO, Margaret, PURNELL, Joseph, MARTIN, Danielle, MACKENZIE, Elizabeth, FISHMAN, Alfred

“…Although previous national surveys have shown an increase in the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the U.S. population, racial and ethnic…”
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