Scarlett S Lin

Summary

Affiliation: Northern California Cancer Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Factors associated with missing birthplace information in a population-based cancer registry
    S S Lin
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, Calif, 94587, USA
    Ethn Dis 11:598-605. 2001
  2. ncbi Socioeconomic status, immigration/acculturation, and ethnic variations in breast conserving surgery, San Francisco Bay area
    Scarlett L Gomez
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, CA 94587, USA
    Ethn Dis 14:134-40. 2004
  3. ncbi Hospital policy and practice regarding the collection of data on race, ethnicity, and birthplace
    Scarlett Lin Gomez
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, CA 94587, USA
    Am J Public Health 93:1685-8. 2003
  4. ncbi Cancer incidence patterns in Koreans in the US and in Kangwha, South Korea
    Scarlett Lin Gomez
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, CA 94587, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 14:167-74. 2003
  5. ncbi Studying cancer incidence and outcomes in immigrants: methodological concerns
    Scarlett S Lin
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City 94587, USA
    Am J Public Health 92:1757-9. 2002
  6. ncbi Breast cancer characteristics of Vietnamese women in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area
    Scarlett S Lin
    Northern California Cancer Center, 32960 Alvarado Niles Rd, Ste 600 Union City, CA 94587, USA
    West J Med 176:87-91. 2002
  7. ncbi Survival differences among Asian subpopulations in the United States after prostate, colorectal, breast, and cervical carcinomas
    Scarlett S Lin
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, California
    Cancer 94:1175-82. 2002
  8. ncbi Reliability of self-reported reproductive factors and childhood social class indicators in a case-control study in women
    Scarlett S Lin
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, CA 94587, USA
    Ann Epidemiol 12:242-7. 2002
  9. ncbi Bias in completeness of birthplace data for Asian groups in a population-based cancer registry (United States)
    Scarlett L Gomez
    Northern California Cancer Center, 32960 Alvarado Niles Road, Suite 600, Union City, CA 94587, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 15:243-53. 2004
  10. ncbi Birthplace and survival among Asian women diagnosed with breast cancer in cancer registry data: the impact of selection bias
    Scarlett S Lin
    Int J Epidemiol 31:511-3; author reply 513. 2002

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Factors associated with missing birthplace information in a population-based cancer registry
    S S Lin
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, Calif, 94587, USA
    Ethn Dis 11:598-605. 2001
    ..For birthplace data to be useful, completeness needs to be improved at the level of the diagnosing facility...
  2. ncbi Socioeconomic status, immigration/acculturation, and ethnic variations in breast conserving surgery, San Francisco Bay area
    Scarlett L Gomez
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, CA 94587, USA
    Ethn Dis 14:134-40. 2004
    ..This study explored the joint influences of socioeconomic, immigration/acculturation, and clinical factors on ethnic differences in breast cancer surgery for early-stage disease...
  3. ncbi Hospital policy and practice regarding the collection of data on race, ethnicity, and birthplace
    Scarlett Lin Gomez
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, CA 94587, USA
    Am J Public Health 93:1685-8. 2003
  4. ncbi Cancer incidence patterns in Koreans in the US and in Kangwha, South Korea
    Scarlett Lin Gomez
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, CA 94587, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 14:167-74. 2003
    ..In the US, Koreans are a rapidly growing group and comprised 10.5% of the total Asian population as of 2000. However, little has been published regarding cancer patterns in this subpopulation...
  5. ncbi Studying cancer incidence and outcomes in immigrants: methodological concerns
    Scarlett S Lin
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City 94587, USA
    Am J Public Health 92:1757-9. 2002
  6. ncbi Breast cancer characteristics of Vietnamese women in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area
    Scarlett S Lin
    Northern California Cancer Center, 32960 Alvarado Niles Rd, Ste 600 Union City, CA 94587, USA
    West J Med 176:87-91. 2002
    ..To examine breast cancer characteristics of women of Vietnamese ancestry living in the San Francisco Bay Area in comparison with those of other racial or ethnic groups in the same area...
  7. ncbi Survival differences among Asian subpopulations in the United States after prostate, colorectal, breast, and cervical carcinomas
    Scarlett S Lin
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, California
    Cancer 94:1175-82. 2002
    ..The heterogeneity of cancer outcomes observed within the community classified as Asian reinforces the need for cancer statistics to be reported for disaggregated subgroups...
  8. ncbi Reliability of self-reported reproductive factors and childhood social class indicators in a case-control study in women
    Scarlett S Lin
    Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, CA 94587, USA
    Ann Epidemiol 12:242-7. 2002
    ..However, inclusion of subjects at lower socioeconomic status may result in lower reliability for some interview responses...
  9. ncbi Bias in completeness of birthplace data for Asian groups in a population-based cancer registry (United States)
    Scarlett L Gomez
    Northern California Cancer Center, 32960 Alvarado Niles Road, Suite 600, Union City, CA 94587, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 15:243-53. 2004
    ..4, 95% CI = 1.9-459.9). These results suggest that cancer registry birthplace data for Asians should not be used if they continue to be differentially incomplete for a large proportion of the subjects...
  10. ncbi Birthplace and survival among Asian women diagnosed with breast cancer in cancer registry data: the impact of selection bias
    Scarlett S Lin
    Int J Epidemiol 31:511-3; author reply 513. 2002