2014
Feasibility of using an epigenetic marker of risk for lung cancer, methylation of p16, to promote smoking cessation among US veterans
Shofer S, Beyea M, Li S, Bastian LA, Wahidi MM, Kelley M, Lipkus IM. Feasibility of using an epigenetic marker of risk for lung cancer, methylation of p16, to promote smoking cessation among US veterans. BMJ Open Respiratory Research 2014, 1: e000032. PMID: 25478181, PMCID: PMC4212704, DOI: 10.1136/bmjresp-2014-000032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung cancer riskLung cancerSmoking cessationCancer riskMethylated p16Time of enrollmentAcceptance of testingCent of participantsAirway obstructionActive smokersCurrent smokersCessation assistanceTobacco exposureCessation ratesUS veteransEpigenetic markersSmokersMethylation of p16P16 methylationCancerP16SmokingEducational materialsRiskEducational presentations
2009
Responses to Online GSTM1 Genetic Test Results among Smokers Related to Patients with Lung Cancer: A Pilot Study
Sanderson SC, O'Neill SC, White DB, Bepler G, Bastian L, Lipkus IM, McBride CM. Responses to Online GSTM1 Genetic Test Results among Smokers Related to Patients with Lung Cancer: A Pilot Study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2009, 18: 1953-1961. PMID: 19567511, PMCID: PMC3417294, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-08-0620.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking cessation servicesLung cancer riskGenetic test resultsCessation servicesCancer riskLung cancerEffective smoking cessation servicesLower lung cancer riskPersonal genetic test resultsSignificant between-group differencesBetween-group differencesGenetic risk informationClinic settingSmokersSmokers' responsesCeiling effectsPilot studyGSTM1PatientsRiskCancerCessation-related cognitionsReal-time assessmentRisk informationFurther researchWhat Can Interest Tell Us about Uptake of Genetic Testing? Intention and Behavior amongst Smokers Related to Patients with Lung Cancer
Sanderson S, O’Neill S, Bastian L, Bepler G, McBride C. What Can Interest Tell Us about Uptake of Genetic Testing? Intention and Behavior amongst Smokers Related to Patients with Lung Cancer. Public Health Genomics 2009, 13: 116-124. PMID: 19556750, PMCID: PMC3696369, DOI: 10.1159/000226595.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer riskGenetic testingLung cancerGenetic testing intentionsCancer riskPsychosocial aspectsPositive attitudesChoices individualsLikert-style questionsTesting intentionsUntested assumptionsParticipantsHypothetical interestHypothetical scenariosMotivationBest predictorDaily Internet useTelephone surveySmokersIntentionPatientsAttitudesGenetic testsInternet useCancer