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Who uses the Smoker's Quitline in Massachusetts?Marianne N Prout
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Tob Control 11:ii74-5. 2002- A most stubborn bias: no adjustment method fully resolves confounding by indication in observational studiesJaclyn L F Bosco
Department of Medicine, Geriatrics Section, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 63:64-74. 2010..To evaluate the effectiveness of methods that control for confounding by indication, we compared breast cancer recurrence rates among women receiving adjuvant chemotherapy with those who did not... - Using probabilistic corrections to account for abstractor agreement in medical record reviewsTimothy L Lash
Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Am J Epidemiol 165:1454-61. 2007..While many investigators use reliability data only as a metric for data quality, a more thorough approach can also quantitatively depict the uncertainty in the observed associations... - Validating medical students' self-report of smoking-related communication skills and educational experiencesKatie R Brooks
Department of Dermatology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Mass, USA
Ambul Pediatr 7:187-91. 2007..In evaluating an educational intervention that promotes this skill, we assess whether students' self-report of this counseling skill was a valid measure of actual behavior... - The primary care pediatrician's influence on medical student's performance of smoking assessments and counselingAlan C Geller
Department of Dermatology, Boston University School of Medicine, 720 Harrison Avenue, DOB 801A, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Prev Med 41:47-52. 2005.... - Evaluation of a cancer prevention and detection curriculum for medical studentsAlan C Geller
Department of Dermatology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
Prev Med 35:78-86. 2002..We sought to implement and incorporate a cancer education curriculum into the students' core curriculum and to assess their skill levels prior to (1996), during (1997), and at the peak (1998-1999) of the incorporation of new hours... - Breast cancer recurrence in older women five to ten years after diagnosisJaclyn L F Bosco
Department of Medicine, Section of Geriatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:2979-83. 2009..This study of late recurrence emphasizes that the risk, although small, is not negligible even in this group at high risk of death due to competing causes... - Cancer prevention trials and primary care physicians: factors associated with recommending trial enrollmentTracy A Battaglia
Women s Health Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, Evans Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, 720 Harrison Avenue, DOB Suite 1108, Boston, MA 02118 2334, USA
Cancer Detect Prev 30:34-7. 2006..To explore the willingness of primary care providers (PCPs) to encourage enrollment of patients into cancer prevention trials... - What's in store for medical students? Awareness and utilization of expert nutrition guidelines among medical school preceptorsVictor Wong
Department of Dermatology and Pathology, Boston University School of Medicine, MA 02118, USA
Prev Med 39:753-9. 2004.... - Recurrences and second primary breast cancers in older women with initial early-stage diseaseAnn M Geiger
Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157, USA
Cancer 109:966-74. 2007..The association between common breast cancer therapies and recurrences and second primary breast cancers in older women is unclear, although older women are less likely to receive common therapies... - Receipt of appropriate primary breast cancer therapy and adjuvant therapy are not associated with obesity in older women with access to health careDiana S M Buist
Group Health Center for Health Studies, 1730 Minor Ave, Suite 1600, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
J Clin Oncol 25:3428-36. 2007..The purpose of this study was to examine the association between BMI at breast cancer diagnosis and receipt of appropriate primary tumor therapy and adjuvant therapy... - Under utilization of surveillance mammography among older breast cancer survivorsTerry S Field
Meyers Primary Care Institute, Worcester, MA 01605, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:158-63. 2008..Annual surveillance mammography is recommended for follow-up of women with a history of breast cancer. We examined surveillance mammography among breast cancer survivors who were enrolled in integrated healthcare systems... - Mortality impact of less-than-standard therapy in older breast cancer patientsMarianne Ulcickas Yood
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
J Am Coll Surg 206:66-75. 2008....
Research Grants
- CANCER PREVENTION AND CONTROL FOR MEDICAL STUDENTSMarianne Prout; Fiscal Year: 2004..We will supplement this evaluation tool by direct observation during pediatric rotations in years 1 and 4 and by a check-off list of skills demonstrated during students' clinical rotation in family medicine. ..