Rituximab use and survival after diffuse large B-cell or follicular lymphoma: a population-based studyTheresa H M Keegan
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Leuk Lymphoma 54:743-51. 2013
..Lower rituximab use in patients with DLBCL without private insurance suggests that previously identified socioeconomic disparities in survival may, in part, be explained by receipt of rituximab...
Occurrence of breast cancer subtypes in adolescent and young adult womenTheresa H M Keegan
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, 2201 Walnut Ave, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Breast Cancer Res 14:R55. 2012
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- Unmet adolescent and young adult cancer survivors information and service needs: a population-based cancer registry study
Theresa H M Keegan
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, CA 94538, USA
J Cancer Surviv 6:239-50. 2012
..We described unmet information and service needs of adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors (15-39 years of age) and identified sociodemographic and health-related factors associated with these unmet needs...
- The association between neighborhood characteristics and body size and physical activity in the California teachers study cohort
Theresa H M Keegan
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, 94538, USA
Am J Public Health 102:689-97. 2012
..We considered interactions between physical activity and body mass index (BMI) and neighborhood factors...
- The influence of nativity and neighborhoods on breast cancer stage at diagnosis and survival among California Hispanic women
Theresa H M Keegan
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, USA
BMC Cancer 10:603. 2010
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- Past recreational physical activity, body size, and all-cause mortality following breast cancer diagnosis: results from the Breast Cancer Family Registry
Theresa H M Keegan
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Ave, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94536, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 123:531-42. 2010
..90-2.15; HR for obese = 1.77, 95% CI: 1.11-2.82). BMI associations did not appear to differ by race/ethnicity. Our findings suggest that physical activity and BMI exert independent effects on overall mortality after breast cancer...
Body size, physical activity, and risk of Hodgkin's lymphoma in womenTheresa H M Keegan
Northern California Cancer Center, Suite 300, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538 2334, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:1095-101. 2006
..These findings show that in women, body size and strenuous physical activity, both modifiable characteristics, are associated with HL risk in adult life possibly through immunologic, infectious, or genetic mechanisms...
- Recent changes in breast cancer incidence and risk factor prevalence in San Francisco Bay area and California women: 1988 to 2004
Theresa H M Keegan
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Ave, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Breast Cancer Res 9:R62. 2007
..In light of these reports, we examined recent changes in breast cancer incidence and risk factor prevalence among non-Hispanic white women in the SFBA and other regions of California...
- Age-specific incidence of breast cancer subtypes: understanding the black-white crossover
Christina A Clarke
Research Scientist, Cancer Prevention Institute of California, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538 2334, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 104:1094-101. 2012
..We used newly available population-based data to examine whether the age-specific incidences of breast cancer subtypes vary by race and ethnicity...
- Hidden breast cancer disparities in Asian women: disaggregating incidence rates by ethnicity and migrant status
Scarlett Lin Gomez
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Am J Public Health 100:S125-31. 2010
..We estimated trends in breast cancer incidence rates for specific Asian populations in California to determine if disparities exist by immigrant status and age...
- Disparities in breast cancer survival among Asian women by ethnicity and immigrant status: a population-based study
Scarlett Lin Gomez
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Ave, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Am J Public Health 100:861-9. 2010
..We investigated heterogeneity in ethnic composition and immigrant status among US Asians as an explanation for disparities in breast cancer survival...
- Gastric cancer incidence among Hispanics in California: patterns by time, nativity, and neighborhood characteristics
Ellen T Chang
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, CA, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:709-19. 2012
..Better understanding about gastric cancer incidence patterns among Hispanics by birthplace, socioeconomic status (SES), and acculturation can improve preventive strategies and disease models...
- Nativity and papillary thyroid cancer incidence rates among Hispanic women in California
Pamela L Horn-Ross
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, California 94538, USA
Cancer 118:216-22. 2012
..However, little is known as to whether rates in Hispanic women vary by nativity, which may influence exposure to important risk factors...
- Improvements in survival after follicular lymphoma by race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status: a population-based study
Theresa H M Keegan
Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
J Clin Oncol 27:3044-51. 2009
..To better understand the reasons for these FL survival differences, we examined the joint influences of diagnostic period, race/ethnicity, and neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES) on survival in a large population-based case series...
- The California Neighborhoods Data System: a new resource for examining the impact of neighborhood characteristics on cancer incidence and outcomes in populations
Scarlett Lin Gomez
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94536, USA
Cancer Causes Control 22:631-47. 2011
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- Racial patterns of extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type, in California: a population-based study
Weiyun Z Ai
Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Br J Haematol 156:626-32. 2012
..In conclusion, ENKTL is more common and clinically more similar among Hispanics and APIs than non-Hispanic whites with poor outcome in all racial groups...
- Papillary thyroid cancer incidence rates vary significantly by birthplace in Asian American women
Pamela L Horn-Ross
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, 2201 Walnut Ave, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Causes Control 22:479-85. 2011
..To investigate how birthplace influences the incidence of papillary thyroid cancer among Asian American women...
- Breast cancer incidence patterns among California Hispanic women: differences by nativity and residence in an enclave
Theresa H M Keegan
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:1208-18. 2010
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- Neighborhood socioeconomic status and Hodgkin's lymphoma incidence in California
Christina A Clarke
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Suite 300, Fremont, California 94538, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:1441-7. 2005
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- Recent breast cancer trends among Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and African-American women in the US: changes by tumor subtype
Amelia K Hausauer
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Breast Cancer Res 9:R90. 2007
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- Patient, hospital, and neighborhood factors associated with treatment of early-stage breast cancer among Asian American women in California
Scarlett Lin Gomez
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:821-34. 2012
..Yet, Asian Americans are more likely than other groups to have mastectomy or omit radiation after BCS...
- Epstein-Barr virus as a marker of survival after Hodgkin's lymphoma: a population-based study
Theresa H M Keegan
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Ave, Ste 300, Fremont, CA 94538 2334, USA
J Clin Oncol 23:7604-13. 2005
..This study assessed survival after HL in a population-based cohort large enough to examine the joint effects of EBV with other factors including age, sex, and histologic subtype...
- Disparities in survival after Hodgkin lymphoma: a population-based study
Theresa H M Keegan
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Ave, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94536, USA
Cancer Causes Control 20:1881-92. 2009
..The racial/ethnic differences in survival were evident for all stages of disease. These data provide evidence for substantial, and probably remediable, racial/ethnic and neighborhood SES disparities in HL outcomes...
- Recent trends in breast cancer incidence in US white women by county-level urban/rural and poverty status
Amelia K Hausauer
Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, CA, USA
BMC Med 7:31. 2009
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- Availability and utility of body mass index for population-based cancer surveillance
Theresa H M Keegan
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Causes Control 19:51-7. 2008
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- Risk factors for pelvis fracture in older persons
Jennifer L Kelsey
Division of Epidemiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
Am J Epidemiol 162:879-86. 2005
..Thus, low bone mass, frailty, and probably a propensity to fall appear to be associated with increased risk of pelvis fracture...
- Recent trends in breast cancer incidence among 6 Asian groups in the Greater Bay Area of Northern California
Theresa H M Keegan
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Int J Cancer 120:1324-9. 2007
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- The burden of liver cancer in Asians and Pacific Islanders in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, 1990 through 2004
Ellen T Chang
Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, California 94538, USA
Cancer 109:2100-8. 2007
..In this study, liver cancer incidence trends were evaluated in Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese men and women in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area of California between 1990 and 2004...
- Family history of breast cancer and all-cause mortality after breast cancer diagnosis in the Breast Cancer Family Registry
Ellen T Chang
Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, 94538, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 117:167-76. 2009
..Therefore, clinical management should not depend on family history of breast cancer...
- Disparities in mammographic screening for Asian women in California: a cross-sectional analysis to identify meaningful groups for targeted intervention
Scarlett Lin Gomez
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Ave, Suite 300, Fremont, CA, 94538, USA
BMC Cancer 7:201. 2007
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- Risk factors for fracture of the shafts of the tibia and fibula in older individuals
Jennifer L Kelsey
Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
Osteoporos Int 17:143-9. 2006
..Thus, this study suggests that risk factors for low bone mass, but not health status or risk factors for falls, may be important in the etiology of fracture of the shaft of the tibia/fibula in older individuals...
- Exposure to childhood infections and risk of Epstein-Barr virus--defined Hodgkin's lymphoma in women
Sally L Glaser
Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Int J Cancer 115:599-605. 2005
..Null findings for EBV-negative HL indicate that etiologic models should be reconsidered for this common form...
