2022
Associations Between Vascular Diseases and Alzheimer’s Disease or Related Dementias in a Large Cohort of Men and Women with Colorectal Cancer
Du X, Song L, Schulz P, Xu H, Chan W. Associations Between Vascular Diseases and Alzheimer’s Disease or Related Dementias in a Large Cohort of Men and Women with Colorectal Cancer. Journal Of Alzheimer's Disease 2022, 90: 211-231. PMID: 36093703, PMCID: PMC9661325, DOI: 10.3233/jad-220548.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColorectal cancerVascular diseaseCardiovascular diseaseAlzheimer's diseaseRisk of ADSignificant dose-response relationshipRetrospective cohort studyCohort of patientsTypes of dementiaLong-term riskDose-response relationshipRisk of ADRDTumor factorsCohort studyCumulative incidenceOlder patientsLarge cohortPatientsRelated dementiaHypertensionCancerDiseaseDiabetesDementiaStrokeRisk of Developing Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias in Association with Cardiovascular Disease, Stroke, Hypertension, and Diabetes in a Large Cohort of Women with Breast Cancer and with up to 26 Years of Follow-Up
Du X, Song L, Schulz P, Xu H, Chan W. Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias in Association with Cardiovascular Disease, Stroke, Hypertension, and Diabetes in a Large Cohort of Women with Breast Cancer and with up to 26 Years of Follow-Up. Journal Of Alzheimer's Disease 2022, 87: 415-432. PMID: 35311707, PMCID: PMC9117151, DOI: 10.3233/jad-215657.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular diseaseBreast cancerAsian/Pacific IslandersHigh riskAlzheimer's diseaseRisk of ADRDCumulative incidenceWhite womenLong-term incidencePacific IslandersBlack womenVascular diseaseHypertensionLarge cohortLower riskDiabetesRelated dementiaStrokeCancerDiseaseADRDCancer diagnosisWomenIncidenceRisk
2015
Effects of Health Insurance on Tumor Stage, Treatment, and Survival in Large Cohorts of Patients with Breast and Colorectal Cancer
Zhang Y, Franzini L, Chan W, Xu H, Du X. Effects of Health Insurance on Tumor Stage, Treatment, and Survival in Large Cohorts of Patients with Breast and Colorectal Cancer. Journal Of Health Care For The Poor And Underserved 2015, 26: 1336-1358. PMID: 26548682, DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2015.0119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of mortalityColorectal cancerTumor stagePrivate health insuranceCancer patientsHealth insuranceCancer-directed surgeryColorectal cancer patientsTexas Cancer RegistryInsurance coverageAdditional private health insuranceBreast cancer patientsHealth insurance statusHealth insurance coverageOverall survivalCancer RegistryInsurance statusBreast cancerLarge cohortHigh riskMedicare beneficiariesPatientsCancerChemotherapySurgery