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Clinic-based perspectives on the integration of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in a tertiary cancer center
This study examines providers’ and clinic staff’s perspectives on patient-reported outcomes (PROs) implementation at an academic medical center.
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Lifetime alcohol consumption patterns and young-onset breast cancer by subtype among Non-Hispanic Black and White women in the Young Women’s Health History Study
The role of alcohol in young-onset breast cancer (YOBC) is unclear. We examined associations between lifetime alcohol consumption and YOBC in the Young Women’s Health History Study, a population-based case–con...
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Open AccessRural patient and provider perceptions of telehealth implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic
Understanding perceptions of telehealth implementation from patients and providers can improve the utility and sustainability of these programs, particularly in under-resourced rural settings. The purpose of ...
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Provider Confidence and Perceived Barriers when Recommending the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine to Parents
Provider recommendation for the HPV vaccine is considered a critical determinant of vaccine uptake compared to other interventions such as parent education. However, providers cite continued barriers to discu...
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Lifetime personal cigarette smoking and risk of young-onset breast cancer by subtype among non-Hispanic Black and White women in the Young Women's Health History Study
To evaluate the association between lifetime personal cigarette smoking and young-onset breast cancer (YOBC; diagnosed <50 years of age) risk overall and by breast cancer (BC) subtype, and whether risk varies ...
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Cancer disparities in the context of rurality: risk factors and screening across various U.S. rural classification codes
Prior cancer research is limited by inconsistencies in defining rurality. The purpose of this study was to describe the prevalence of cancer risk factors and cancer screening behaviors across various county-ba...
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Open AccessThe impact of race and ethnicity in breast cancer—disparities and implications for precision oncology
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide and is one of the leading causes of cancer death. The incidence, pathological features, and clinical outcomes in breast cancer differ by geographic...
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Open AccessGlucocorticoids and breast cancer risk
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Racial/ethnic disparities in inflammatory breast cancer survival in the Michigan Cancer Surveillance Program
While racial disparities in inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) incidence are fairly well documented, with black women having significantly higher rates compared to white women; less is known about whether IBC pr...
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Assessment of Ki67 expression for breast cancer subtype classification and prognosis in the Nurses’ Health Study
Ki67 is a proliferation marker commonly assessed by immunohistochemistry in breast cancer, and it has been proposed as a clinical marker for subtype classification, prognosis, and prediction of therapeutic res...
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Plasma fluorescent oxidation products and risk of estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer in the Nurses’ Health Study and Nurses’ Health Study II
Findings from epidemiologic studies of oxidative stress biomarkers and breast cancer have been mixed, although no studies have focused on estrogen receptor-negative (ER−) tumors which may be more strongly asso...
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Healthy dietary patterns and risk of breast cancer by molecular subtype
We examined associations between dietary quality indices and breast cancer risk by molecular subtype among 100,643 women in the prospective Nurses’ Health Study (NHS) cohort, followed from 1984 to 2006. Dieta...
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Open AccessCharacterizing inflammatory breast cancer among Arab Americans in the California, Detroit and New Jersey Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) registries (1988–2008)
Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is characterized by an apparent geographical distribution in incidence, being more common in North Africa than other parts of the world. Despite the rapid growth of immigrants ...
