Nisa M Maruthur

Summary

Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The association of obesity and cervical cancer screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Nisa M Maruthur
    Division of General Internal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:375-81. 2009
  2. ncbi Body mass index and colon cancer screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Nisa M Maruthur
    Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:737-46. 2012
  3. ncbi Obesity and mammography: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Nisa M Maruthur
    Division of General Internal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 24:665-77. 2009
  4. ncbi Does genetic ancestry explain higher values of glycated hemoglobin in African Americans?
    Nisa M Maruthur
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Diabetes 60:2434-8. 2011

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi The association of obesity and cervical cancer screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Nisa M Maruthur
    Division of General Internal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:375-81. 2009
    ..Less screening may partly explain the higher cervical cancer mortality seen in obese white women...
  2. ncbi Body mass index and colon cancer screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Nisa M Maruthur
    Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:737-46. 2012
    ..Obesity is associated with increased colon cancer mortality and lower rates of mammography and Pap testing...
  3. ncbi Obesity and mammography: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Nisa M Maruthur
    Division of General Internal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 24:665-77. 2009
    ..Obese women experience higher postmenopausal breast cancer risk, morbidity, and mortality and may be less likely to undergo mammography...
  4. ncbi Does genetic ancestry explain higher values of glycated hemoglobin in African Americans?
    Nisa M Maruthur
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Diabetes 60:2434-8. 2011
    ..We investigated the relative contribution of genetic ancestry and nongenetic factors to HbA(1c) values and the effect of genetic ancestry on diabetes classification by HbA(1c) in African Americans...