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Lung Cancer in Elderly Patients: An Analysis of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Database by OWONIKOKO, Taofeek K, RAGIN, Camille C, BELANI, Chandra P, OTON, Ana B, GOADING, William E, TAIOLI, Emanuela, RAMALINGAM, Suresh S

“…To study the burden and outcome of lung cancer in the elderly, particularly for patients aged 80 years and older. The national Surveillance, Epidemiology, and…”
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Survival of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck in relation to human papillomavirus infection: Review and meta‐analysis by Ragin, Camille C. R., Taioli, Emanuela

“…Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been associated with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC), especially of the oropharynx, with highest distribution in…”
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An Evaluation of Regional Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer Research Needs Using Conference Abstracts by Williamson, Georgia A, Rodrigo, Shelly, Blackman, Elizabeth, Ragin, Camille C, Beck, J Robert, Tulloch-Reid, Marshall K

“…Despite cardiovascular diseases and cancer being the leading causes of premature mortality in the Caribbean region, there is limited local research available…”
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A cross-sectional analysis of investigator needs for non-communicable disease research at the University of the West Indies, Mona by Williamson, Georgia A, Rodrigo, Shelly, Guthrie-Dixon, Natalie, Blackman, Elizabeth, Beck, J Robert, Hambleton, Ian, Bailey, Althea, Paul, Tomlin, Ragin, Camille C, Tulloch-Reid, Marshall K

“…To describe the needs of academic staff conducting non-communicable disease (NCD) research at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus in Jamaica…”
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The influence of clinical and demographic risk factors on the establishment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell lines by White, Jason S, Weissfeld, Joel L, Ragin, Camille C.R, Rossie, Karen M, Martin, Christa Lese, Shuster, Michele, Ishwad, Chandramohan S, Law, John C, Myers, Eugene N, Johnson, Jonas T, Gollin, Susanne M

“…Summary The purpose of this study was to generate stable cell cultures from head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC), and retrospectively analyze the…”
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Second primary head and neck tumor risk in patients with cervical cancer-SEER data analysis by Rose Ragin, Camille C., Taioli, Emanuela

“…Background. Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes >99% of cervical carcinomas and is associated with approximately 25% of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas…”
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Mapping and analysis of HPV16 integration sites in a head and neck cancer cell line by Ragin, Camille C. Rose, Reshmi, Shalini C., Gollin, Susanne M.

“…Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a circular double‐stranded DNA virus implicated in at least 90% of cervical and anogenital cancers and has been observed in…”
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Addressing Disparities in Cancer Screening among U.S. Immigrants: Progress and Opportunities by Fang, Carolyn Y, Ragin, Camille C

“…The United States is home to 47 million foreign-born individuals, which currently represents over 14% of the U.S. population. With greater length of U.S…”
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Determinants of head and neck cancer survival by race by Ragin, Camille C., Langevin, Scott M., Marzouk, Mark, Grandis, Jennifer, Taioli, Emanuela

“…Background Several factors contribute to the documented racial disparity in head and neck cancer, among which are socioeconomic status, access to care, and…”
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Multicenter Study of Human Papillomavirus and the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Knowledge and Attitudes among People of African Descent by Francis, Dorita, Butler, Raleigh, Halliday, Darron, Thurman, Natalie, Blackman, Elizabeth, Joseph, Madeline, Thompson, Jahzreel, Akers, Aletha, Andraos-Selim, Cecile, Bondzi, Cornelius, Taioli, Emanuela, Hagan, Kourtney L., Jones, Erin A., Jones, Jade, Moss, Cierra M., Smith, Ar’Lena C., Ashing, Kimlin Tam, Ragin, Camille C.

“…Objective. To compare knowledge and attitudes of human papillomavirus (HPV) and the vaccine between different cultures of African descent. Methods. A…”
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Ethnic differences in TGFβ-signaling pathway may contribute to prostate cancer health disparity by Elliott, Bethtrice, Zackery, DeAdra L, Eaton, Vanessa A, Jones, Re’Josef T, Abebe, Fisseha, Ragin, Camille C, Khan, Shafiq A

“…Abstract Epidemiological studies show that the incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer (PCa) are significantly higher in African-American (AA) men…”
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Integrative genomic analysis identifies ancestry‐related expression quantitative trait loci on DNA polymerase β and supports the association of genetic ancestry with survival disparities in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by Ramakodi, Meganathan P., Devarajan, Karthik, Blackman, Elizabeth, Gibbs, Denise, Luce, Danièle, Deloumeaux, Jacqueline, Duflo, Suzy, Liu, Jeffrey C., Mehra, Ranee, Kulathinal, Rob J., Ragin, Camille C.

“…BACKGROUND African Americans with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) have a lower survival rate than whites. This study investigated the functional…”
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Ancestral-derived effects on the mutational landscape of laryngeal cancer by Ramakodi, Meganathan P., Kulathinal, Rob J., Chung, Yujin, Serebriiskii, Ilya, Liu, Jeffrey C., Ragin, Camille C.

“…Laryngeal cancer disproportionately affects more African-Americans than European-Americans. Here, we analyze the genome-wide somatic point mutations from the…”
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Comparisons of high-risk cervical HPV infections in Caribbean and US populations by Ragin, Camille C, Watt, Angela, Markovic, Nina, Bunker, Clareann H, Edwards, Robert P, Eckstein, Stacy, Fletcher, Horace, Garwood, David, Gollin, Susanne M, Jackson, Maria, Patrick, Alan L, Smikle, M, Taioli, Emanuela, Wheeler, Victor W, Wilson, Jacque B, Younger, N, McFarlane-Anderson, Norma

“…Disparities in cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates exist among women of African ancestry (African-American, African-Caribbean and African)…”
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Polymorphisms in DNA damage response genes and head and neck cancer risk by Flores-Obando, Rafael E., Gollin, Susanne M., Ragin, Camille C.

“…Background: Polymorphisms in DNA repair genes have been reported contributing factors in head and neck cancer risk but studies have shown conflicting results…”
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Polymorphisms in CYP17 and CYP3A4 and prostate cancer in men of African descent by Taioli, Emanuela, Sears, Vestra, Watson, Alexis, Flores-Obando, Rafael E., Jackson, Maria D., Ukoli, Flora A., de Syllos Cólus, Ilce M., Fernandez, Pedro, McFarlane-Anderson, Norma, Ostrander, Elaine A., Rodrigues, Iara S., Stanford, Janet L., Taylor, Jack A., Tulloch-Reid, Marshall, Ragin, Camille C.R.

“…BACKGROUND A meta and pooled analysis of published and unpublished case–control studies was performed to evaluate the association of CYP17 (rs743572) and…”
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Human papillomavirus type 16 and 18 in primary lung cancers—a meta-analysis by Srinivasan, Malini, Taioli, Emanuela, C.Ragin, Camille

“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. A possible carcinogenic role of human papillomavirus (HPV) has been investigated for >20 years…”
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African-Caribbean cancer consortium for the study of viral, genetic and environmental cancer risk factors by Ragin, Camille C, Taioli, Emanuela, McFarlane-Anderson, Norma, Avery, Gordon, Bennett, Franklyn, Bovell-Benjamin, Adelia, Thompson, Angela Brown, Carrington, Agatha, Campbell-Everett, Lydia, Ford, Jacqueline, Hennis, Anselm, Jackson, Maria, Lake, Sandra, Leske, M Cristina, Magai, Carol, Nemesure, Barbara, Neugut, Alfred, Odedina, Folakemi, Okobia, Michael, Patrick, Alan, Plummer, Wallis Best, Reams, R Renee, Roberts, Robin, Scott-Hastings, Sharaneen, Sharma, Sangita, Wheeler, Victor, Wu, Suh-Yuh, Bunker, Clareann

“…This is a short summary of a meeting of the "African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium", jointly organized by the University of Pittsburgh, Department of…”
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Review of studies on metabolic genes and cancer in populations of African descent by Ragin, Camille C., Langevin, Scott, Rubin, Scott, Taioli, Emanuela

“…Genetic polymorphisms described for a number of enzymes involved in the metabolism of tobacco carcinogens and alcohol have been linked to increase cancer risk…”
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Meta-analysis and pooled analysis of GSTM1 and CYP1A1 polymorphisms and oral and pharyngeal cancers: a HuGE-GSEC review by Varela-Lema, Leonor, Taioli, Emanuela, Ruano-Ravina, Alberto, Barros-Dios, Juan M., Anantharaman, Devasena, Benhamou, Simone, Boccia, Stefania, Bhisey, Rajani A., Cadoni, Gabriella, Capoluongo, Ettore, Chen, Chien-Jen, Foulkes, William D., Goloni-Bertollo, Eny Maria, Hatagima, Ana, Hayes, Richard B., Katoh, Takahiko, Koifman, Sergio, Lazarus, Phillip, Manni, Johannes J., Mahimkar, Manoj, Morita, Shunji, Park, Jong, Park, Kwang-Kyun, Bertelli, Erika Cristina Pavarino, de Souza Fonseca Ribeiro, Enilze Maria, Roy, Bidyut, Spitz, Margaret R., Strange, Richard C., Wei, Qingyi, Ragin, Camille C.

“…The association of GSTM1 and CYP1A1 polymorphisms and oral and pharyngeal cancers was assessed through a meta-analysis of published case-control studies and a…”
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