2021
Predictors of Population Awareness of Cancer Genetic Tests: Implications for Enhancing Equity in Engaging in Cancer Prevention and Precision Medicine.
Giri V, Shimada A, Leader A. Predictors of Population Awareness of Cancer Genetic Tests: Implications for Enhancing Equity in Engaging in Cancer Prevention and Precision Medicine. JCO Precision Oncology 2021, 5: 1699-1708. PMID: 34778693, PMCID: PMC8585288, DOI: 10.1200/po.21.00231.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExact testCancer informationMultivariate logistic regression modelPopulation-based studyCross-sectional studyFisher's exact testPopulation-based sampleGenetic awarenessNational Trends SurveyNon-Hispanic whitesLogistic regression modelsPrecision medicine eraMiddle-high incomeDiverse population-based sampleCancer careModifiable factorsPersonalized cancer treatmentCancer preventionFemale genderHealth literacyCancer fatalismMedical literacyMultivariate analysisEthnic disparitiesGenetic testing
2017
Insurance status and patterns of late diagnosis and cancer treatment: A population-based study.
Lu-Yao G, He J, Giri V, Klassen A. Insurance status and patterns of late diagnosis and cancer treatment: A population-based study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: e16553-e16553. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.e16553.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-Medicaid insurancePopulation-based studyLate diagnosisUninsured patientsLocalized cancerInsurance statusRadical prostatectomyDiagnosis periodEnd Results (SEER) databaseLocalized prostate cancerMarital statusProstate cancer patientsProstate cancer diagnosisLogistic regression modelsResults databaseRegional diseaseCancer patientsInsurance typeRelative riskMedicaid patientsProstate cancerPatientsAge 65Veterans AffairsPrivate insurance