Search Results - "WHITE, MARY"

Age and cancer risk: a potentially modifiable relationship by White, Mary C, Holman, Dawn M, Boehm, Jennifer E, Peipins, Lucy A, Grossman, Melissa, Henley, S Jane

“…This article challenges the idea that cancer cannot be prevented among older adults by examining different aspects of the relationship between age and cancer…”
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Rural-Urban and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Invasive Cervical Cancer Incidence in the United States, 2010-2014 by Yu, Lulu, Sabatino, Susan A, White, Mary C

“…Racial and socioeconomic disparities exist in cervical cancer screening, incidence, and mortality. The purpose of this study was to investigate how cervical…”
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Differences in breast cancer incidence among young women aged 20–49 years by stage and tumor characteristics, age, race, and ethnicity, 2004–2013 by Shoemaker, Meredith L., White, Mary C., Wu, Manxia, Weir, Hannah K., Romieu, Isabelle

“…Purpose Younger women diagnosed with breast cancer have poorer prognoses and higher mortality compared to older women. Young black women have higher incidence…”
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US hysterectomy prevalence by age, race and ethnicity from BRFSS and NHIS: implications for analyses of cervical and uterine cancer rates by Adam, Emily E., White, Mary C., Saraiya, Mona

“…Purpose Previous reports of gynecologic cancer rates have adjusted for hysterectomy prevalence with data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System…”
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Patient-centered community health worker intervention to improve posthospital outcomes: a randomized clinical trial by Kangovi, Shreya, Mitra, Nandita, Grande, David, White, Mary L, McCollum, Sharon, Sellman, Jeffrey, Shannon, Richard P, Long, Judith A

“…IMPORTANCE Socioeconomic and behavioral factors can negatively influence posthospital outcomes among patients of low socioeconomic status (SES). Traditional…”
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Patterns in lung cancer incidence rates and trends by histologic type in the United States, 2004–2009 by Houston, Keisha A, Henley, S. Jane, Li, Jun, White, Mary C, Richards, Thomas B

“…Abstract Objective The examination of lung cancer by histology type is important for monitoring population trends that have implications for etiology and…”
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Cancer Incidence Projections in the United States Between 2015 and 2050 by Weir, Hannah K, Thompson, Trevor D, Stewart, Sherri L, White, Mary C

“…Introduction The number of adults entering the age groups at greatest risk for being diagnosed with cancer is increasing. Projecting cancer incidence can help…”
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Validation of a real-time PCR-based qualitative assay for the detection of methylated SEPT9 DNA in human plasma by Potter, Nicholas T, Hurban, Patrick, White, Mary N, Whitlock, Kara D, Lofton-Day, Catherine E, Tetzner, Reimo, Koenig, Thomas, Quigley, Neil B, Weiss, Gunter

“…Epi proColon® is a new blood-based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening test designed to determine the methylation status of a promoter region of the SEPT9…”
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Emerging roles of and therapeutic strategies targeting BRD4 in cancer by White, Mary E., Fenger, Joelle M., Carson, William E.

“…•The BET protein family are important epigenetic regulators in cancer.•BET proteins are frequently deregulated in cancer.•Deregulation contributes to increased…”
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Disparities in Cancer Mortality and Incidence Among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States by WHITE, Mary C, ESPEY, David K, SWAN, Judith, WIGGINS, Charles L, EHEMAN, Christie, KAUR, Judith S

“…We used improved data on American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) ancestry to provide an updated and comprehensive description of cancer mortality and…”
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Cervical Cancer Screening and Incidence by Age: Unmet Needs Near and After the Stopping Age for Screening by White, Mary C., ScD, Shoemaker, Meredith L., MPH, Benard, Vicki B., PhD

“…Introduction Leading professional organizations recommend cervical cancer screening for average-risk women aged 21–65 years. For average-risk women aged >65…”
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The history and use of cancer registry data by public health cancer control programs in the United States by White, Mary C., Babcock, Frances, Hayes, Nikki S., Mariotto, Angela B., Wong, Faye L., Kohler, Betsy A., Weir, Hannah K.

“…Because cancer registry data provide a census of cancer cases, registry data can be used to: 1) define and monitor cancer incidence at the local, state, and…”
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Disparities in Cancer Incidence and Trends among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 2010-2015 by Melkonian, Stephanie C, Jim, Melissa A, Haverkamp, Donald, Wiggins, Charles L, McCollum, Jeffrey, White, Mary C, Kaur, Judith S, Espey, David K

“…Cancer incidence rates for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations vary by geographic region in the United States. The purpose of this study is…”
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Prevalence of colorectal cancer screening test use by test type and age among older adults in the United States by Adam, Emily E., White, Mary C., Shapiro, Jean A.

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Cancer Risk Among Older Adults: Time for Cancer Prevention to Go Silver by White, Mary C, Holman, Dawn M, Goodman, Richard A, Richardson, Lisa C

“…Abstract Over two-thirds of all new cancers are diagnosed among adults aged ≥60 years. As the number of adults living to older ages continues to increase, so…”
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The lack of paid sick leave as a barrier to cancer screening and medical care-seeking: results from the National Health Interview Survey by Peipins, Lucy A, Soman, Ashwini, Berkowitz, Zahava, White, Mary C

“…Preventive health care services, such as cancer screening can be particularly vulnerable to a lack of paid leave from work since care is not being sought for…”
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A narrative review of staff views about dementia care in hospital through the lens of a systems framework by Duah-Owusu White, Mary, Kelly, Fiona

“…Background: Significant numbers of people with dementia are admitted into acute settings. They are likely to face poor health outcomes during hospitalisation…”
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Lung Cancer Screening Inconsistent With U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations by Richards, Thomas B., Doria-Rose, V. Paul, Soman, Ashwini, Klabunde, Carrie N., Caraballo, Ralph S., Gray, Simone C., Houston, Keisha A., White, Mary C.

“…Prior studies suggest overuse of nonrecommended lung cancer screening tests in U.S. community practice and underuse of recommended tests. Data from the 2010…”
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Incidence of and Trends in the Leading Cancers With Elevated Incidence Among American Indian and Alaska Native Populations, 2012–2016 by Melkonian, Stephanie C, Weir, Hannah K, Jim, Melissa A, Preikschat, Bailey, Haverkamp, Donald, White, Mary C

“…Abstract Cancer incidence varies among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations, as well as between AI/AN and White populations. This study…”
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Organic Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage: Influence of Molecular Structure on Properties by Kahwaji, Samer, White, Mary Anne

“…Materials that change phase (e.g., via melting) can store thermal energy with energy densities comparable to batteries. Phase change materials will play an…”
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