A5078106172- Testicular diseases and treatments
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Renal and related cancers
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Skin Protection and Aging
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Studies
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
2016-2025
Harvard University
2016-2025
Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
2016-2025
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute
2024
The Ohio State University
2024
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2023
Southern California University for Professional Studies
2023
University of Southern California
2023
University of California, San Diego
2023
University of Cambridge
2023
A recent expert panel recommended that persons at average risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) begin screening for CRC age 50 years using 1 several strategies. However, many aspects different strategies remain uncertain.To assess the consequences, costs, and cost-effectiveness in average-risk individuals.Cost-effectiveness analysis from a societal perspective Markov model.Hypothetical subjects representative 50-year-old US population CRC.Simulated clinical practice United States.Discounted...
Objective. To examine the role of physical activity, inactivity, and dietary patterns on annual weight changes among preadolescents adolescents, taking growth development into account. Study Design. We studied a cohort 6149 girls 4620 boys from all over United States who were 9 to 14 years old in 1996. All returned questionnaires fall 1996 year later 1997. Each child provided his or her current height detailed assessment typical past-year intakes, activities, recreational inactivities (TV,...
We assessed the reproducibility and validity of a questionnaire that asks mothers to recall pregnancy-related events from thirty or more years ago. Among 146 women who completed twice, responses were highly reproducible for pre-pregnancy height weight (r = 0.95), pregnancy complications 0.74), substance use 0.80), preterm delivery 0.82), birthweight 0.94), breastfeeding 0.89). 154 whose compared data collected during their pregnancies, was accurate 0.90), 0.86), 0.91), smoking (sensitivity...
To study associations of maternal gestational weight gain with offspring status in adolescence.We surveyed 11,994 adolescents aged 9-14 years enrolled the Growing Up Today Study cohort and their mothers, members Nurses' Health II. We used multivariable linear logistic regression to adiposity.Mean (standard deviation) was 31.5 (11.2) pounds, body mass index (BMI) z score (BMI standardized for age sex) 0.15 (1.0) units; 6.5% were obese 95th percentile or higher) is calculated as [kg]/[height...
OBJECTIVE: Observational studies suggest that serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) are inversely associated with acute respiratory infections (ARIs). We hypothesized vitamin supplementation children deficiency would lower the risk ARIs. METHODS: By using cluster randomization, classrooms 744 Mongolian schoolchildren were randomly assigned to different treatments in winter (January–March). This analysis focused on a subset 247 who daily ingestion unfortified regular milk (control; n...
This selection from the NCCN Guidelines for Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Oncology focuses on treatment management considerations AYA patients with cancer. Compared older adults cancer, have unique needs regarding treatment, fertility counseling, psychosocial behavioral issues, supportive care services. The complete version of addresses additional aspects caring patients, including risk factors, screening, diagnosis, survivorship.
Objectives. To describe the association of sunscreen use, sunburning, and tanning bed use by age, sex, residence, psychosocial variables associated with tan-seeking behaviors, to compare these findings sun protection recommendations from federal agencies cancer organizations. Methods. A cross-sectional study, all 50 states, 10 079 boys girls 12 18 years age in 1999. Data were collected self-report questionnaires children participants Nurses Health Study (Growing Up Today Study). Results. The...
Abstract Objective : The purpose of this study was to examine both cross‐sectional and longitudinal associations between frequency family dinner overweight status in a large sample 9‐ 14‐year‐old children. Research Methods Procedures We studied cohort 7784 girls 6647 boys, 9 14 years age at baseline 1996, participating the Growing Up Today Study. From annual mailed surveys, we calculated BMI from self‐reported height weight assessed over previous year. defined “overweight” as age‐...
Purpose We sought to evaluate the risk effect of tanning bed use on skin cancers among teenage and young adults. also expected determine whether a dose-response relationship was evident. Patients Methods observed 73,494 female nurses for 20 years (from 1989 2009) in large well-characterized cohort United States investigated frequency during high school/college at ages 25 35 were associated with basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous (SCC), melanoma. used Cox proportional hazards models...