Search Results - "Redding, Thomas S."
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Military exposures and Gulf War illness in veterans with and without posttraumatic stress disorder
Published in Journal of traumatic stress (01-02-2024)“…Gulf War illness (GWI) is a chronic multisymptom disorder of unknown etiology that is believed to be caused by neurotoxicant exposure experienced during…”
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Baseline Colonoscopy Findings Associated With 10-Year Outcomes in a Screening Cohort Undergoing Colonoscopy Surveillance
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-03-2020)“…Few studies have evaluated long-term outcomes of ongoing colonoscopic screening and surveillance in a screening population. We aimed to determine the 10-year…”
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Recalibrating the Genetics and Epidemiology of Colorectal Cancer Consortium Environmental Risk Score for Use in US Veterans
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-11-2024)“…Risk for colorectal cancer may accumulate through multiple environmental factors. Understanding their effects, along with genetics, age, and family history,…”
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Racial/Ethnic Disparities in BRCA Counseling and Testing: a Narrative Review
Published in Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (01-06-2019)“…Background/objective Despite increases in BRCA mutation testing, racial/ethnic disparities in counseling and testing have persisted for decades. The purpose of…”
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Characterizing chronological accumulation of comorbidities in healthy veterans: a computational approach
Published in Scientific reports (14-04-2021)“…Understanding patient accumulation of comorbidities can facilitate healthcare strategy and personalized preventative care. We applied a directed network graph…”
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Racial Differences in Treatment and Survival among Veterans and Non-Veterans with Stage I NSCLC: An Evaluation of Veterans Affairs and SEER-Medicare Populations
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-01-2020)“…Surgery is the preferred treatment for stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with radiation reserved for those not receiving surgery. Previous studies…”
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Medications Associated with Lower Mortality in a SARS-CoV-2 Positive Cohort of 26,508 Veterans
Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01-12-2022)“…Background Many severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) positive patients take commonly prescribed medications with properties which may…”
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Advanced neoplasia in Veterans at screening colonoscopy using the National Cancer Institute Risk Assessment Tool
Published in BMC cancer (12-11-2019)“…Adapting screening strategy to colorectal cancer (CRC) risk may improve efficiency for all stakeholders however limited tools for such risk stratification…”
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Colorectal Cancer Polygenic Risk Score Is Associated With Screening Colonoscopy Findings but Not Follow-Up Outcomes
Published in Gastro hep advances (2024)“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) polygenic risk scores (PRS) may help personalize CRC prevention strategies. We investigated whether an existing PRS was associated with…”
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Ten or More Cumulative Lifetime Adenomas Are Associated with Increased Risk for Advanced Neoplasia and Colorectal Cancer
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-06-2022)“…Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening guidelines recommend frequent colonoscopies and consideration of genetic testing in individuals with ≥10…”
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Genetic Colorectal Cancer and Adenoma Risk Variants Are Associated with Increasing Cumulative Adenoma Counts
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-11-2020)“…The genetic basis for most individuals with high cumulative lifetime colonic adenomas is unknown. We investigated associations between known colorectal…”
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High-Risk Adenomas at Screening Colonoscopy Remain Predictive of Future High-Risk Adenomas Despite an Intervening Negative Colonoscopy
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-08-2020)“…Limited data inform the current postpolypectomy surveillance guidelines, which suggest a shortened interval to third colonoscopy after a negative second…”
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Development of a Multi-Study Repository to Support Research on Veteran Health: The VA Cooperative Studies Program Epidemiology Center-Durham (CSPEC-Durham) Data and Specimen Repository
Published in Frontiers in public health (17-02-2021)“…Federal agencies, including the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), have prioritized improved access to scientific data and results collected through…”
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Screening Colonoscopy Findings Are Associated With Noncolorectal Cancer Mortality
Published in Clinical and translational gastroenterology (01-04-2022)“…Controversy exists regarding the impact of various risk factors on noncolorectal cancer (CRC) mortality in healthy screening populations. We examined the…”
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Longitudinal assessment of colonoscopy adverse events in the prospective Cooperative Studies Program no. 380 colorectal cancer screening and surveillance cohort
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-09-2022)“…Data are limited regarding colonoscopy risk during long-term, programmatic colorectal cancer screening and follow-up. We aimed to describe adverse events…”
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The Interaction of Vitamin D and Corticosteroids: A Mortality Analysis of 26,508 Veterans Who Tested Positive for SARS-CoV-2
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (31-12-2021)“…This data-based cohort consisted of 26,508 (7%) United States veterans out of the 399,290 who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 from 1 March to 10 September 2020…”
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COVID-19-Associated Mortality in US Veterans with and without SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (11-08-2021)“…Background: We performed an observational Veterans Health Administration cohort analysis to assess how risk factors affect 30-day mortality in…”
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Validation of the NCI Colorectal Cancer Risk Assessment Tool for baseline advanced neoplasia in a veterans cohort
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-02-2019)“…Abstract only 521 Background: Tailoring screening strategy to colorectal cancer (CRC) risk may improve efficiency for all stakeholders. We applied the National…”
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