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| Cynthia D O'MalleySummaryAffiliation: Northern California Cancer Center Country: USA Publications
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Racial/ethnic differences in survival rates in a population-based series of men with breast carcinomaCynthia D O'Malley
Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, California 94587, USA
Cancer 94:2836-43. 2002..A rare occurrence, about 1500 men in the United States develop breast carcinoma each year. Little is known about survival patterns at the population level, particularly about racial/ethnic variation...- Incidence of male breast cancer in california, 1988-2000: racial/ethnic variation in 1759 menCynthia O'Malley
Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, California 94538, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 93:145-50. 2005..001) with blacks least likely to have surgery following diagnosis. Understanding racial/ethnic variation in male breast cancer may provide clinical and etiologic implications for breast cancer in different populations... - Socioeconomic status and breast carcinoma survival in four racial/ethnic groups: a population-based studyCynthia D O'Malley
Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, California 94587, USA
Cancer 97:1303-11. 2003..To better understand racial/ethnic survival patterns, we investigated the effect of socioeconomic status (SES) and disease stage on racial/ethnic differences in breast carcinoma survival in a large population-based cohort... 
Medicaid status and stage at diagnosis of cervical cancerCynthia D O'Malley
Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, Calif 94538 2334, USA
Am J Public Health 96:2179-85. 2006..We examined whether Medicaid beneficiaries are more likely to be diagnosed with late-stage cervical cancer than women not enrolled in Medicaid...- Breast implants following mastectomy in women with early-stage breast cancer: prevalence and impact on survivalGem M Le
Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, California, USA
Breast Cancer Res 7:R184-93. 2005..Few studies have examined the effect of breast implants after mastectomy on long-term survival in breast cancer patients, despite growing public health concern over potential long-term adverse health effects... - Validity of cancer registry medicaid status against enrollment files: implications for population-based studies of cancer outcomesJo Kay Chan
Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, CA 94538 2334, USA
Med Care 44:952-5. 2006..Cancer registry "payer source" data is collected by many cancer registries in the United States and has been used to compare cancer outcomes across insurance types... - Cancer surveillance research: a vital subdiscipline of cancer epidemiologySally L Glaser
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Causes Control 16:1009-19. 2005..Improvement is necessary in these realms to permit cancer surveillance research to realize its potential in resolving the growing cancer burden... - Longitudinal, population-based study of racial/ethnic differences in colorectal cancer survival: impact of neighborhood socioeconomic status, treatment and comorbidityScarlett Lin Gomez
Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, California, USA
BMC Cancer 7:193. 2007..Colorectal cancer, if detected early, has greater than 90% 5-year survival. However, survival has been shown to vary across racial/ethnic groups in the United States, despite the availability of early detection methods... - Availability and utility of body mass index for population-based cancer surveillanceTheresa H M Keegan
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Causes Control 19:51-7. 2008.... - The burden of liver cancer in Asians and Pacific Islanders in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, 1990 through 2004Ellen 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... - Variability among hospitals and staff in collection of race, ethnicity, birthplace, and socioeconomic information in the greater San Francisco Bay AreaScarlett L Gomez
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
J Registry Manag 36:105-10. 2009..Nationally standardized policies, including standards for where, what, and when these data should be collected, are necessary for accurate and uniform data collection, and for effectively addressing health disparities... - Hospital policy and practice regarding the collection of data on race, ethnicity, and birthplaceScarlett Lin Gomez
Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, CA 94587, USA
Am J Public Health 93:1685-8. 2003 - Cancer incidence patterns in Koreans in the US and in Kangwha, South KoreaScarlett 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... - Studying cancer incidence and outcomes in immigrants: methodological concernsScarlett S Lin
Northern California Cancer Center, Union City 94587, USA
Am J Public Health 92:1757-9. 2002 - Cancer incidence patterns among Vietnamese in the United States and Ha Noi, VietnamGem M Le
Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, CA 94587, USA
Int J Cancer 102:412-7. 2002.... - Survival of Californian women with epithelial ovarian cancer, 1994-1996: a population-based studyCynthia D O'Malley
Northern California Cancer Center, Union City, CA 94587, USA
Gynecol Oncol 91:608-15. 2003..The objective was to identify demographic, clinical, and provider characteristics that might influence cancer survival in a cohort of Northern California women using a population-based cancer registry... - Birthplace and survival among Asian women diagnosed with breast cancer in cancer registry data: the impact of selection biasScarlett S Lin
Int J Epidemiol 31:511-3; author reply 513. 2002