2019
Knowledge of, and beliefs about, access to screening facilities and cervical cancer screening behaviors among low-income women in New Jersey
Silvera SAN, Bandera EV, Jones BA, Kaplan AM, Demisse K. Knowledge of, and beliefs about, access to screening facilities and cervical cancer screening behaviors among low-income women in New Jersey. Cancer Causes & Control 2019, 31: 43-49. PMID: 31720918, PMCID: PMC9083372, DOI: 10.1007/s10552-019-01244-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCross-Sectional StudiesEarly Detection of CancerEthnicityFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Status DisparitiesHealthcare DisparitiesHumansLogistic ModelsMass ScreeningMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNew JerseyPapanicolaou TestPovertyRacial GroupsRiskUterine Cervical NeoplasmsVaginal SmearsYoung AdultConceptsLow-income womenCervical cancerCancer outcomesCervical cancer outcomesMultivariate logistic regressionCross-sectional studyPap testingPap testCancer screeningInsurance statusCancer testsPrevention strategiesEthnic disparitiesLogistic regressionSocioeconomic differencesCancerWomenAffordable screeningScreening facilityScreeningOutcomesRisk awarenessNew JerseyYears
2002
#11 Race / ethnic differences in breast cancer survival
Jones B, Kasl S, Soler H, Van Ness P, Howe C, Lachman M, Beeghly A, Dallal C, Duan F. #11 Race / ethnic differences in breast cancer survival. Annals Of Epidemiology 2002, 12: 493-494. DOI: 10.1016/s1047-2797(02)00299-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
Severe Obesity as an Explanatory Factor for the Black/White Difference in Stage at Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
Jones B, Kasl S, Curnen M, Owens P, Dubrow R. Severe Obesity as an Explanatory Factor for the Black/White Difference in Stage at Diagnosis of Breast Cancer. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1997, 146: 394-404. PMID: 9290499, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere obesityBreast cancerWhite womenRacial differencesBlack womenTNM stage IIPrevalence of obesityLogistic regression modelsObserved racial differencesBlack/White DifferencesRetrospective studyOdds ratioHigh prevalenceObesityStage IICancerDiagnosisWomenWhite differencesPrevalenceRegression modelsDifferencesLater stagesDiseaseImportant role
1995
Can mammography screening explain the race difference in stage at diagnosis of breast cancer?
Jones B, Kasl S, Curnen M, Owens P, Dubrow R. Can mammography screening explain the race difference in stage at diagnosis of breast cancer? Cancer 1995, 75: 2103-2113. PMID: 7697601, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19950415)75:8<2103::aid-cncr2820750813>3.0.co;2-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancerWhite womenMammography screeningLate-stage diagnosisPopulation-based dataDevelopment of symptomsLate-stage cancerBlack womenAfrican American womenRace differencesRace-specific analysesScreening historyObserved race differencesRetrospective studyMammographic screeningActive surveillanceConnecticut hospitalsStage cancerCancerDiagnosisSocioeconomic statusWomenStage diagnosisSignificant predictorsAmerican women