A case-control study of human papillomavirus and cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions (SIL) in Harris County, Texas: differences among racial/ethnic groups Um estudo de caso-controle de infecção por papillomavirus humano e câncer de colo uterino em Harrys County, Texas

Autor: Guillermo Tortolero-Luna, Michele Follen Mitchell, David C. Swan, Ruth Ann Tucker, Louise Wideroff, Joseph P. Icenogle

Publikováno v: Cadernos de Saúde Pública, Vol 14, Pp S149-S159 (1998)

We conducted a case-control study of the association between SIL and HPV among whites (W), African Americans (AA), and Hispanics (H) in Harris County, Texas. Cases were identified at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Colposcopy Clinic. Controls were identi

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Awareness of Cancer Susceptibility Genetic Testing

Autor: Louise Wideroff, Phuong L. Mai, Susan T. Vadaparampil, Nancy Breen, Timothy S. McNeel, Barry I. Graubard

Publikováno v: American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 46:440-448

Background Genetic testing for several cancer susceptibility syndromes is clinically available; however, existing data suggest limited population awareness of such tests. Purpose To examine awareness regarding cancer genetic testing in the U.S. popul

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2014.01.002

Coherence and Completeness of Population-based Family Cancer Reports

Autor: Barry I. Graubard, Phuong L. Mai, Lou Gonsalves, Louise Wideroff, Marsha Dunn, Gordon Willis, Michael J. Martin, Timothy S. McNeel, Anne Garceau, Mark H. Greene

Publikováno v: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 19:799-810

Background: Although family history of cancer is widely ascertained in research and clinical care, little is known about assessment methods, accuracy, or other quality measures. Given its widespread use in cancer screening and surveillance, better in

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https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-09-1138

Improving health profile of blood donors as a consequence of transfusion safety efforts

Autor: Trung Nam Tran, Gloria Gridley, Henrik Hjalgrim, Agneta Wikman, Mads Melbye, Marie Reilly, Agneta Shanwell, C. Jersild, Klaus Rostgaard, Rut Norda, Louise Wideroff, Johanna Adami, Olof Nyrén, Kjell Titlestad, Gustaf Edgren

Publikováno v: Edgren, G, Tran, T N, Hjalgrim, H, Rostgaard, K, Shanwell, A, Titlestad, K, Wikman, A, Norda, R, Jersild, C, Wideroff, L, Gridley, G, Adami, J, Melbye, M, Nyrén, O & Reilly, M 2007, ' Improving health profile of blood donors as a consequence of transfusion safety efforts ', Transfusion, vol. 47, no. 11, pp. 2017-24 . https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1537-2995.2007.01425.x

BACKGROUND: Transfusion safety rests heavily on the health of blood donors. Although they are perceived as being healthier than average, little is known about their long-term disease patterns and to which extent the blood banks' continuous efforts to

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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1537-2995.2007.01425.x

Hereditary breast/ovarian and colorectal cancer genetics knowledge in a national sample of US physicians

Autor: Louise Wideroff, Susan T. Vadaparampil, Lorayn Olson, Mark H. Greene, Andrew N. Freedman, Stephen H. Taplin

Publikováno v: Journal of Medical Genetics. 42:749-755

Background: Clinically relevant genetics knowledge is essential for appropriate assessment and management of inherited cancer risk, and for effective communication with patients. This national physician survey assessed knowledge regarding basic cance

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https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.2004.030296