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The emerging concept of antigen-driven lymphomas: epidemiology and treatment implicationsSusan G Fisher
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Community and Preventive Medicine and James P Wilmot Cancer Center, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Curr Opin Oncol 18:417-24. 2006..This review discusses the current evidence for the role of foreign or self antigens in the initiation of lymphomagenesis...- The epidemiology of non-Hodgkin's lymphomaSusan G Fisher
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 644, New York 14642, USA
Oncogene 23:6524-34. 2004..We must build on our current knowledge regarding the etiology of NHL in order that prevention, treatment, and ultimately, cure of this malignancy becomes a reality... 
Unilateral and bilateral breast cancer in women surviving pediatric Hodgkin's diseaseSwati K Basu
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, James P Wilmot Cancer Center at the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 72:34-40. 2008..To define demographic and therapeutic associations with the risk of breast cancer in children treated for Hodgkin's disease (HD), particularly the frequency and interval to the development of contralateral breast cancer...- Improved preventive care for asthma: a randomized trial of clinician prompting in pediatric officesJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:1018-25. 2006..To determine whether clinician prompting regarding a child's symptom severity and guideline recommendations at the time of an office visit improves the delivery of preventive asthma care... - Improving care for urban children with asthma: design and methods of the School-Based Asthma Therapy (SBAT) trialJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and Golisano Children s Hospital at Strong, Rochester, New York 14642, USA jill
J Asthma 45:279-86. 2008..Results of this study will help to determine whether this type of comprehensive school-based program can serve as a model to improve care for urban children and reduce disparities... - Tobacco use in six economically disadvantaged communities in the Dominican RepublicDeborah J Ossip-Klein
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 10:851-60. 2008..Although it is expected that the reported prevalence of tobacco use and health conditions represent underestimates, these figures provide a starting point for understanding tobacco use and its prevalence in the Dominican Republic... - Randomized controlled trial to improve care for urban children with asthma: results of the School-Based Asthma Therapy trialJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Strong Memorial Hospital, 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 165:262-8. 2011..To evaluate the impact of the School-Based Asthma Therapy trial on asthma symptoms among urban children with persistent asthma... - Subsequent malignancies in children treated for Hodgkin's disease: associations with gender and radiation doseLouis S Constine
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 72:24-33. 2008..We evaluated select demographic and therapeutic factors associated with SMNs, specifically gender and radiation dose... 
Vaccine effectiveness against laboratory-confirmed influenza in children 6 to 59 months of age during the 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 influenza seasonsKatherine W Eisenberg
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Pediatrics 122:911-9. 2008..The goal was to estimate the effectiveness of influenza vaccination against laboratory-confirmed influenza during the 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 influenza seasons in children 6 to 59 months of age...- Association of a cancer diagnosis with vulnerability and frailty in older Medicare beneficiariesSupriya Gupta Mohile
James P Wilmot Cancer Center, University of Rochester, 601 Elmwood Ave, Box 704, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 101:1206-15. 2009..Few studies have evaluated the independent effect of a cancer diagnosis on vulnerability and frailty, which have been associated with adverse health outcomes in older adults... - Vitamin D and non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk in adults: a reviewJennifer L Kelly
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Cancer Invest 27:942-51. 2009..This review provides a comprehensive discussion of the current epidemiologic evidence with regard to the investigation of an association between vitamin D status and NHL risk... - Mobile crisis team intervention to enhance linkage of discharged suicidal emergency department patients to outpatient psychiatric services: a randomized controlled trialGlenn W Currier
Center for Public Health and Population Interventions for Preventing Suicide, Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA
Acad Emerg Med 17:36-43. 2010.... - Breast cancer risk 55+ years after irradiation for an enlarged thymus and its implications for early childhood medical irradiation todayM Jacob Adams
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 644, Rochester, New York, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:48-58. 2010.... - A case-control study of ultraviolet radiation exposure, vitamin D, and lymphoma risk in adultsJennifer L Kelly
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester, 601 Elmwood Ave, Box 644, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Cancer Causes Control 21:1265-75. 2010.... - Gender differences in mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic shockAnthony P Pietropaoli
Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Gend Med 7:422-37. 2010..Although the incidence of sepsis is higher in men than in women, it is controversial whether there are sex-based differences in sepsis-associated mortality... - Blood lead levels of refugee children resettled in Massachusetts, 2000 to 2007Katherine W Eisenberg
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Am J Public Health 101:48-54. 2011..We also investigated the incidence of BLL increases and BLLs newly elevated to 20 μg/dL or higher in the year following initial testing, along with associated factors... - Thyroid cancer risk 40+ years after irradiation for an enlarged thymus: an update of the Hempelmann cohortMICHAEL JACOB ADAMS
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA
Radiat Res 174:753-62. 2010..5 years of follow-up and is dose-dependent. Although the incidence appeared to decrease after 40 years, increased risk remains a lifelong concern in those exposed to lower doses of medical radiation during early childhood... - Chronic kidney disease prevalence and rate of diagnosisTimothy P Ryan
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, Division of Epidemiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Am J Med 120:981-6. 2007.... - Effect of managed care on perinatal transports for the publicly funded in upstate New YorkRobert A Sinkin
Department of Pediatrics Neonatology R A S, University of Rochester Medical Center, Golisano Children s Hospital at Strong, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
J Perinatol 25:79-85. 2005..To determine if Medicaid Managed Care (MMC) status influences perinatal transfer rates among publicly funded individuals in a well-regionalized area... - Effect of mifepristone for symptomatic leiomyomata on quality of life and uterine size: a randomized controlled trialKevin Fiscella
Department of Family Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14620, USA
Obstet Gynecol 108:1381-7. 2006..To assess the effect of low-dose mifepristone on quality of life, pain, bleeding, and uterine size among women with symptomatic leiomyomata... - Integration of the Case-Based Series in Population-Oriented Prevention into a problem-based medical curriculumThomas A Pearson
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, New York 14642, USA
Am J Prev Med 24:102-7. 2003..Issues of implementation and evaluation of the C-POP curriculum are discussed... - Survival in early- and late-term infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenationTimothy P Stevens
Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Strong Children s Research Center, Golisano Children s Hospital at Strong, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Pediatrics 110:590-6. 2002..Changes in survival rates of term infants and the factors associated with these changes were assessed over the 25 years that ECMO has been available... - Parental beliefs about medications and medication adherence among urban children with asthmaKelly M Conn
Department of Pediatrics, the Children s Hospital at Strong, NY, USA
Ambul Pediatr 5:306-10. 2005..Prior studies have begun to explore parental beliefs regarding controller asthma medications and their effect on adherence... - Effect of the interleukin-1 genotype on outcomes of regenerative periodontal therapy with bone replacement graftsOren I Weiss
Division of Periodontics, Eastman Department of Dentistry, University of Rochester Eastman Dental Center, Rochester, NY 14620, USA
J Periodontol 75:1335-42. 2004..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of the IL-1 genotype on the outcomes of periodontal surgical regenerative treatment with bone replacement grafts... - The effect of modafinil on cognitive function in breast cancer survivorsSadhna Kohli
Department of Medicine and Radiation Oncology, James P Wilmot Cancer Center, University of Rochester, Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA
Cancer 115:2605-16. 2009.... - Increased cardiovascular risk associated with reduced kidney functionTimothy P Ryan
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Am J Nephrol 29:620-5. 2009..The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between level of kidney function and the risk of cardiovascular mortality in a diverse population... - A population-based cohort study of occupational exposure to magnetic fields and cardiovascular disease mortalityAnna R Cooper
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, New York 14642, USA
Ann Epidemiol 19:42-8. 2009..This cohort study aims to examine cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality risks among workers in occupations potentially exposed to magnetic fields (MF)... - Tumor angiogenesis as a predictive marker for organ preservation in patients with advanced laryngeal carcinomaTheodoros N Teknos
University of Michigan Health System, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Ann Arbor 48109 0312, USA
Laryngoscope 112:844-51. 2002..The purpose of this study was to retrospectively investigate tumor angiogenesis as a predictive marker for response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy, organ preservation, and survival in patients with advanced laryngeal carcinoma... - Second primary cancers in patients with laryngeal cancer: a population-based studyXiang Gao
Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute, Little Rock, AR 72215, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 56:427-35. 2003..Literature regarding incidence of site-specific second cancers after laryngeal cancer is limited. Risk factors associated with second primaries are unknown... - Risk of second primary cancer in the contralateral breast in women treated for early-stage breast cancer: a population-based studyXiang Gao
Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute, Little Rock, AR 72215, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 56:1038-45. 2003..To study the potential risk factors, including radiotherapy (RT) for contralateral breast cancer (CBC), in patients treated for early-stage breast cancer... - Expression of Bcl-2 family proteins in advanced laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma: correlation with response to chemotherapy and organ preservationDouglas K Trask
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, USA
Laryngoscope 112:638-44. 2002..Prospective studies of larger numbers of patients are under way to determine whether Bcl-X(L) expression will be a useful marker predicting larynx preservation... - Predictors of skin self-examination performanceJune K Robinson
Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, Illinois 60153, USA
Cancer 95:135-46. 2002..Enhancing SSE performance may reduce mortality and morbidity. This study determined predictors of SSE performance in a population of individuals who were at risk of developing melanoma or nonmelanoma skin carcinoma (NMSC)... - Survival of patients with primary pedal melanomaSusan M Walsh
Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA
J Foot Ankle Surg 42:193-8. 2003..This increase is most likely because of the documented increase in incidence of melanoma in the United States and an increasing referral pattern at our institution... - Renal sonography with 2-dimensional versus cine organ imaging: preliminary resultsDana Jandzinski
Department of Radiology, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA
J Ultrasound Med 26:635-44. 2007..This pilot study was undertaken to determine whether cine organ imaging (COI) of the entire kidney yields a quicker and equally diagnostic study compared with traditional 2-dimensional (2D) scanning... - Loss of chromosome arm 18q with tumor progression in head and neck squamous cancerSatoru Takebayashi
Department of Otolaryngology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan
Genes Chromosomes Cancer 41:145-54. 2004..0453). The findings are consistent with the concept that 18q LOH is an event associated with tumor progression and suggest that inactivation and loss of one or more genes on 18q contributes to aggressive tumor behavior... - American Society of Clinical Oncology clinical practice guideline for the use of larynx-preservation strategies in the treatment of laryngeal cancerDavid G Pfister
American Society of Clinical Oncology, Alexandria, VA, VA 22314, USA
J Clin Oncol 24:3693-704. 2006.... - Expression of p53 and Bcl-xL as predictive markers for larynx preservation in advanced laryngeal cancerBhavna Kumar
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5312, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 134:363-9. 2008..To assess tumor markers in advanced laryngeal cancer... - The role of environmental factors in the etiology of lymphomaVictoria Blinder
Hematology Oncology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York 10021, USA
Cancer Invest 26:306-16. 2008..This has prompted epidemiologists to investigate potential environmental causes of lymphoma. Below is a review of the body of literature that has resulted from these pursuits... - Skin cancer awareness in suburban employees: a Hispanic perspectiveMichelle Pipitone
Division of Dermatology, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University, Maywood, IL, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 47:118-23. 2002..Awareness of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer and perception of risk among Hispanics were less than among non-Hispanics, which may contribute to presentation for care at an advanced stage...
Research Grants
- A Comprehensive Investigation of Viral-induced LymphomagenesisSusan Fisher; Fiscal Year: 2007..e. vaccines (primary) or pharmacology therapy (secondary), and cancer control (tertiary), i.e. antiviral therapy or virus-targeted immunotherapy. ..
- A Comprehensive Investigation of Viral-induced LymphomagenesisSusan Fisher; Fiscal Year: 2009..e.vaccines (primary) or pharmacology therapy (secondary), and cancer control (tertiary), i.e. antiviral therapy or virus-targeted immunotherapy. ..
- RESEARCH TRAINING IN PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGYSusan Fisher; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- A Comprehensive Investigation of Viral-induced LymphomagenesisSusan G Fisher; Fiscal Year: 2010..e.vaccines (primary) or pharmacology therapy (secondary), and cancer control (tertiary), i.e. antiviral therapy or virus-targeted immunotherapy. ..