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The Mortality and Myocardial Effects of Antidepressants Are Moderated by Preexisting Cardiovascular Disease: A Meta-Analysis by Maslej, Marta M, Bolker, Benjamin M, Russell, Marley J, Eaton, Keifer, Durisko, Zachary, Hollon, Steven D, Swanson, G Marie, Thomson, Jr, J Anderson, Mulsant, Benoit H, Andrews, Paul W

“…Antidepressants (ADs) are commonly prescribed medications, but their long-term health effects are debated. ADs disrupt multiple adaptive processes regulated by…”
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Inclusion of minorities and women in cancer clinical trials, a decade later: Have we improved? by Kwiatkowski, Kat, Coe, Kathryn, Bailar, John C., Swanson, G. Marie

“…BACKGROUND Inclusion of diverse groups of participants in cancer clinical trials is an important methodological and clinical issue. The quality of the science…”
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Selection and description of cancer clinical trials participants—Science or happenstance? by Swanson, G. Marie, Bailar, John C.

“…BACKGROUND The selection of clinical trials participants is a critical step in study design, because it affects the generalizability of recommendations made on…”
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Breast cancer among young African-American women: A summary of data and literature and of issues discussed during the Summit Meeting on Breast Cancer Among African American Women, Washington, DC, September 8-10, 2000 by SWANSON, G. Marie, HASLAM, Sandra Z, AZZOUZ, Faouzi

“…African-American women younger than age 45 years have a higher risk of incidence and mortality due to breast cancer than other women. The reason for this…”
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Occupational exposure to formaldehyde and wood dust and nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Vaughan, Thomas L, Stewart, Patricia A, Teschke, Kay, Lynch, Charles F, Swanson, G Marie, Lyon, Joseph L, Berwick, Marianne

“…OBJECTIVES To investigate whether occupational exposures to formaldehyde and wood dust increase the risk of nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC). METHODS A…”
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Occupation, Pesticide Exposure and Risk of Multiple Myeloma by Baris, Dalsu, Silverman, Debra T, Brown, Linda Morris, Swanson, G Marie, Hayes, Richard B, Schwartz, Ann G, Liff, Jonathan M, Schoenberg, Janet B, Pottern, Linda M, Greenberg, Raymond S, Stewart, Patricia A

“…Objectives This population-based case-control study examined the relationship between occupation, living or working on a farm, pesticide exposure, and the risk…”
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Newly Reported Hypertension After Military Combat Deployment in a Large Population-Based Study by Granado, Nisara S, Smith, Tyler C, Swanson, G Marie, Harris, Robin B, Shahar, Eyal, Smith, Besa, Boyko, Edward J, Wells, Timothy S, Ryan, Margaret A.K

“…High-stress situations, such as combat deployments, are a potential risk factor for hypertension. Although stress is postulated to increase blood pressure, the…”
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Recruiting minorities into clinical trials: toward a participant-friendly system by Swanson, G M, Ward, A J

“…The purpose of this review is to describe the state of the art in recruiting participants for clinical trials designed to test new methods of treatment or…”
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Excess incidence of squamous cell esophageal cancer among US black men : Role of social class and other risk factors by BROWN, Linda Morris, HOOVER, Robert, DOSEMECI, Mustafa, POTTERN, Linda, FRAUMENI, Joseph F, SILVERMAN, Debra, BARIS, Dalsu, HAYES, Richard, SWANSON, G. Marie, SCHOENBERG, Janet, GREENBERG, Raymond, LIFF, Jonathan, SCHWARTZ, Ann

“…Data from a population-based case-control study were used to evaluate the relation between social class factors and squamous cell esophageal cancer and the…”
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Epidemiology—The Leading Health Discipline by Swanson, G. Marie

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Serum selenium and risk of prostate cancer in U.S. blacks and whites by Vogt, Tara M., Ziegler, Regina G., Graubard, Barry I., Swanson, Christine A., Greenberg, Raymond S., Schoenberg, Janet B., Swanson, G. Marie, Hayes, Richard B., Mayne, Susan T.

“…Prostate cancer is the fourth most common cancer in men worldwide and the most common cancer in men in the United States, with reported incidence rates for…”
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Why Do Black Americans Have a Higher Risk of Pancreatic Cancer Than White Americans? by Silverman, Debra T., Hoover, Robert N., Brown, Linda M., Swanson, G. Marie, Schiffman, Mark, Greenberg, Raymond S., Hayes, Richard B., Lillemoe, Keith D., Schoenberg, Janet B., Schwartz, Ann G., Liff, Jonathan, Pottern, Linda M., Fraumeni, Joseph F.

“…Background. For several decades, the incidence of pancreatic cancer has been 50% to 90% higher among blacks than among whites in the United States. The purpose…”
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Dietary Factors and Risks for Prostate Cancer among Blacks and Whites in the United States by Hayes, R B, Ziegler, R G, Gridley, G, Swanson, C, Greenberg, R S, Swanson, G M, Schoenberg, J B, Silverman, D T, Brown, L M, Pottern, L M, Liff, J, Schwartz, A G, Fraumeni, Jr, J F, Hoover, R N

“…Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in men in the United States, with substantially higher rates among American blacks than whites. We carried out a…”
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Enhancing Adherence Among Older African American Men Enrolled in a Longitudinal Cancer Screening Trial by Ford, Marvella E., Havstad, Suzanne, Vernon, Sally W., Davis, Shawna D., Kroll, David, Lamerato, Lois, Swanson, G. Marie

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to enhance adherence among older (aged 55 years and older) African American men enrolled in a cancer screening trial for…”
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Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus: role of obesity and diet by Brown, L M, Swanson, C A, Gridley, G, Swanson, G M, Schoenberg, J B, Greenberg, R S, Silverman, D T, Pottern, L M, Hayes, R B, Schwartz, A G

“…In the United States, the incidence of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus, including the esophagogastric junction, has been increasing rapidly over the past two…”
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Glutathione S-Transferase M1 and Susceptibility to Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma by NAZAR-STEWART, V, VAUGHAN, T. L, BURT, R. D, CHEN, C, BERWICK, M, SWANSON, G. M

“…Genetic polymorphisms for enzymes that metabolize tobacco smoke have been reported to determine susceptibility to several smoking-related cancers, including…”
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Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus and Esophagogastric Junction in White Men in the United States: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Socioeconomic Factors by Brown, Linda Morris, Silverman, Debra T., Pottern, Linda M., Schoenberg, Janet B., Greenberg, Raymond S., Swanson, G. Marie, Liff, Jonathan M., Schwartz, Ann G., Hayes, Richard B., Blot, William J., Hoover, Robert N.

“…In the United States, the incidence of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus, including the esophagogastric (EG) junction, has been increasing rapidly over the past…”
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Design of a Case Management Approach to Enhance Cancer Screening Trial Retention Among Older African American Men by Ford, Marvella E., Randolph, Vernetta, Hopkins-Johnson, Linda, Eason, Sharon L., Havstad, Suzanne, Jankowski, Michelle, Swanson, G. Marie, Johnson, Christine Cole, Vernon, Sally W.

“…Purpose:The purpose of this study was to enhance retention among African American men enrolled in a cancer screening trial. Design and Methods:A…”
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Alcohol and pancreatic cancer in blacks and whites in the United States by SILVERMAN, D. T, BROWN, L. M, SCHWARTZ, A. G, LIFF, J. M, POTTERN, L. M, HOOVER, R. N, SCHIFFMAN, M, LILLEMOE, K. D, SCHOENBERG, J. B, SWANSON, G. M, HAYES, R. B, GREENBERG, R. S, BENICHOU, J

“…A population-based, case-control study of pancreatic cancer based on direct interviews with 307 white and 179 black incident cases and 1164 white and 945 black…”
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Cancer incidence among women in the workplace: a study of the association between occupation and industry and 11 cancer sites by Swanson, G M, Burns, P B

“…Few studies of the occupational etiology of cancer have focused upon the risks that women experience in the workplace. In this case-referent study of 11 cancer…”
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