2020
The effect of neighborhood social environment on prostate cancer development in black and white men at high risk for prostate cancer
Lynch S, Handorf E, Sorice K, Blackman E, Bealin L, Giri V, Obeid E, Ragin C, Daly M. The effect of neighborhood social environment on prostate cancer development in black and white men at high risk for prostate cancer. PLOS ONE 2020, 15: e0237332. PMID: 32790761, PMCID: PMC7425919, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenPCa family historyHigh-risk menProbability of PCaFamily historyPCa diagnosisRisk menWhite menDigital rectal examEarly Detection ProgramClinical risk assessmentProstate cancer disparitiesProstate cancer developmentPatient risk assessmentNeighborhood socioeconomic factorsPatient-level modelsCox regressionRectal examBaseline ageCancer disparitiesPatient variablesProstate cancerHigh riskNeighborhood social environmentClinical relevance
2016
Hereditary cancer syndromes and prostate cancer development among African American men: The importance of complete family cancer history.
Obeid E, Hegarty S, Bealin L, Montgomery S, Gross L, Chen D, Giri V. Hereditary cancer syndromes and prostate cancer development among African American men: The importance of complete family cancer history. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: e16625-e16625. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.34.15_suppl.e16625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAfrican American menAmerican menHistoryFamily cancer historyProstate cancer developmentHereditary cancer syndromes
2013
Genetic variation in IL-16 miRNA target site and time to prostate cancer diagnosis in African-American men
Hughes L, Ruth K, Rebbeck T, Giri V. Genetic variation in IL-16 miRNA target site and time to prostate cancer diagnosis in African-American men. Prostate Cancer And Prostatic Diseases 2013, 16: 308-314. PMID: 24061634, PMCID: PMC3865712, DOI: 10.1038/pcan.2013.36.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate Cancer Risk Assessment ProgramAfrican American menHigh-risk menCC/CTProstate cancerCancer diagnosisIL-16Family historyProstate cancer screening strategiesProstate cancer risk assessmentCancer Risk Assessment ProgramIL-16 genotypesLongitudinal screening programCancer screening strategiesProstate cancer screeningTaqMan SNP genotyping assaysProstate cancer developmentPersonalized risk estimatesAfrican AmericansCancer risk assessmentGenetic variantsHazard ratioSNP genotyping assaysCancer screeningScreening program