Charles L Wiggins

Summary

Affiliation: University of New Mexico
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Gastric cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999-2004
    Charles L Wiggins
    New Mexico Tumor Registry, University of New Mexico Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA
    Cancer 113:1225-33. 2008
  2. ncbi Cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999-2004
    Charles L Wiggins
    New Mexico Tumor Registry, University of New Mexico Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 0001, USA
    Cancer 113:1142-52. 2008
  3. ncbi Malignant melanoma in pregnancy
    Charles L Wiggins
    Division of Epidemiology, Department of Internal Medicine, MSC 10 5550, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
    Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 32:559-68. 2005
  4. ncbi Method of detection and breast cancer survival disparities in Hispanic women
    Deirdre A Hill
    University of New Mexico Cancer Research and Treatment Center and Department of Internal Medicine, MSC 10 5550, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:2453-60. 2010
  5. ncbi Ethnic differences at risk for gestational trophoblastic disease in New Mexico: A 25-year population-based study
    Harriet O Smith
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque 87131, USA
    Am J Obstet Gynecol 188:357-66. 2003
  6. ncbi Diversification and trends in biliary tree cancer among the three major ethnic groups in the state of New Mexico
    Itzhak Nir
    Department of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
    Am J Surg 203:361-5; discussion 365. 2012
  7. ncbi Methods for improving cancer surveillance data in American Indian and Alaska Native populations
    David K Espey
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
    Cancer 113:1120-30. 2008
  8. ncbi Epidemiologic support for melanoma heterogeneity using the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results program
    Anne M Lachiewicz
    J Invest Dermatol 128:1340-2. 2008
  9. ncbi Epidemiologic support for melanoma heterogeneity using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program
    Anne M Lachiewicz
    J Invest Dermatol 128:243-5. 2008
  10. ncbi Differences in cancer incidence among Indians in Alaska and New Mexico and U.S. Whites, 1993-2002
    Janet J Kelly
    Office of Alaska Native Health Research, Community Health Services, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, 4000 Ambassador Drive, Suite 118, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:1515-9. 2006

Detail Information

Publications15

  1. ncbi Gastric cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999-2004
    Charles L Wiggins
    New Mexico Tumor Registry, University of New Mexico Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA
    Cancer 113:1225-33. 2008
    ..Previous reports may have underestimated the true burden of gastric cancer in AI/AN populations because of misclassification of AI/AN race in cancer registries...
  2. ncbi Cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999-2004
    Charles L Wiggins
    New Mexico Tumor Registry, University of New Mexico Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 0001, USA
    Cancer 113:1142-52. 2008
    ..However, the misclassification of race for AI/AN cancer cases in central cancer registries may have led to underestimates of the AI/AN cancer burden in previous reports...
  3. ncbi Malignant melanoma in pregnancy
    Charles L Wiggins
    Division of Epidemiology, Department of Internal Medicine, MSC 10 5550, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
    Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 32:559-68. 2005
    ..Most studies found no difference in overall survival between pregnant and nonpregnant women with melanoma. Recent reports from large-scale, population-based studies support these conclusions...
  4. ncbi Method of detection and breast cancer survival disparities in Hispanic women
    Deirdre A Hill
    University of New Mexico Cancer Research and Treatment Center and Department of Internal Medicine, MSC 10 5550, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:2453-60. 2010
    ..We determined whether survival differences between Hispanic and non-Hispanic women might be attributable to the method of detection, an independent breast cancer prognostic factor in previous studies...
  5. ncbi Ethnic differences at risk for gestational trophoblastic disease in New Mexico: A 25-year population-based study
    Harriet O Smith
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque 87131, USA
    Am J Obstet Gynecol 188:357-66. 2003
    ..The purpose of this study was to compare gestational trophoblastic disease incidence rates with the use of population-based data...
  6. ncbi Diversification and trends in biliary tree cancer among the three major ethnic groups in the state of New Mexico
    Itzhak Nir
    Department of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
    Am J Surg 203:361-5; discussion 365. 2012
    ..The purpose of this study was to compare the trends of biliary tract cancer among these groups over the past 3 decades...
  7. ncbi Methods for improving cancer surveillance data in American Indian and Alaska Native populations
    David K Espey
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
    Cancer 113:1120-30. 2008
    ..This article describes the data sources and methods that were used to address this misclassification and to produce the cancer statistics used by most of the articles in this supplement...
  8. ncbi Epidemiologic support for melanoma heterogeneity using the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results program
    Anne M Lachiewicz
    J Invest Dermatol 128:1340-2. 2008
  9. ncbi Epidemiologic support for melanoma heterogeneity using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program
    Anne M Lachiewicz
    J Invest Dermatol 128:243-5. 2008
  10. ncbi Differences in cancer incidence among Indians in Alaska and New Mexico and U.S. Whites, 1993-2002
    Janet J Kelly
    Office of Alaska Native Health Research, Community Health Services, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, 4000 Ambassador Drive, Suite 118, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:1515-9. 2006
    ..Lung cancer rates in Alaska Indian men and women were 7 and 10 times those of New Mexico Indian men and women...
  11. ncbi Survival differences between patients with scalp or neck melanoma and those with melanoma of other sites in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program
    Anne M Lachiewicz
    Department of Dermatology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 3100 Thurston Bowles Bldg, Manning Drive, CB No 7287, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7287, USA
    Arch Dermatol 144:515-21. 2008
    ..To compare the prognosis of patients with scalp or neck (scalp/neck) melanomas with that of patients with melanomas at other sites in a large, population-based national data set controlling for known prognostic factors...
  12. ncbi Toward a better understanding of the comparatively high prostate cancer incidence rates in Utah
    Ray M Merrill
    Department of Health Science, College of Health and Human Performance, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA
    BMC Cancer 3:14. 2003
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  13. ncbi Incidental detection of population-based prostate cancer incidence rates through transurethral resection of the prostate
    Ray M Merrill
    Department of Health Science, College of Health and Human Performance, 229 A Richards Building, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, USA
    Urol Oncol 7:213-9. 2002
    ..To provide an updated assessment of the influence transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) has on incidental detection of prostate cancer and to characterize stage, histologic grade, and treatment patterns among these cases...
  14. ncbi Diminished survival in patients with inner versus outer quadrant breast cancers
    David K Gaffney
    Department of Radiation Oncology and Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA
    J Clin Oncol 21:467-72. 2003
    ..To evaluate the role of breast tumor location on survival in patients with breast cancer...
  15. ncbi A population-based study of patterns of care for ovarian cancer: who is seen by a gynecologic oncologist and who is not?
    Michael E Carney
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84198, USA
    Gynecol Oncol 84:36-42. 2002
    ..To determine the fraction of patients diagnosed with ovarian cancer and seen by a gynecologic oncologist and to compare outcomes with those patients and others who are not seen by a gynecologic oncologist...