- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Genital Health and Disease
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Endometriosis Research and Treatment
- Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
- Gynecological conditions and treatments
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Ovarian function and disorders
- Viral-associated cancers and disorders
- Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Cancer Risks and Factors
Emory University
2023-2025
Grady Memorial Hospital
2025
Community Link
2024
University of Alabama at Birmingham
2017-2023
Emory Healthcare
2023
Community Cancer Center
2021
Community Health Network
2021
Gynecologic Oncology Group
2019
Oregon Health & Science University
2012-2017
University of Alabama
2016
Background Although black women experienced greater cervical cancer incidence and mortality rate reduction in recent years, they continue to have higher rates than whites. Great variations also exist among geographic regions of the US, with South having both highest compared other regions. The present study explores question whether living is associated racial disparity by examining race- region-specific trend between 2000 2012. Methods Surveillance, Epidemiology, End Results (SEER) 18...
To assess the potential cost-effectiveness of prehabilitation in medically frail patients undergoing surgery for epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC).We created a model evaluating impact on cohort women primary surgical intervention EOC. Cost was assessed from healthcare system perspective via (1) inpatient charges 2018-2019 institutional Diagnostic Related Grouping data surgeries with and without major complications; (2) nursing facility costs published market surveys. Major complication...
Despite screening, disparities exist in cervical cancer incidence and outcomes. Demographic factors are associated with diagnosis at advanced stage (AS), but less is known about geographic factors. We sought to investigate risk for developing AS Alabama.We identified women treated from 2005 2015 our institution. Stages II-IV were considered AS. ZIP codes categorized by federal Rural-Urban Commuting Area Codes, 16 historically underserved counties as Black Belt rural. Using data the American...
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