2005
524: Stressful Life Events and Adherence to Mammography Screening Guidelines among African-American and White Women
Soler-Vila H, Calvocoressi L, Kasl S, Jones B. 524: Stressful Life Events and Adherence to Mammography Screening Guidelines among African-American and White Women. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2005, 161: s131-s131. DOI: 10.1093/aje/161.supplement_1.s131c.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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