[HTML][HTML] A deep learning algorithm to predict risk of pancreatic cancer from disease trajectories

D Placido, B Yuan, JX Hjaltelin, C Zheng, AD Haue… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive disease that typically presents late with poor outcomes,
indicating a pronounced need for early detection. In this study, we applied artificial …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for early-onset colorectal cancer

EE Low, J Demb, L Liu, A Earles, R Bustamante… - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality are increasing among
persons younger than 50 years old in the United States, but risk factors associated with early …

[HTML][HTML] Time to colonoscopy after abnormal stool-based screening and risk for colorectal cancer incidence and mortality

Y San Miguel, J Demb, ME Martinez, S Gupta, FP May - Gastroenterology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and aims The optimal time interval for diagnostic colonoscopy completion after
an abnormal stool-based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening test is uncertain. We examined …

Ascertainment of veterans with metastatic prostate cancer in electronic health records: demonstrating the case for natural language processing

PR Alba, A Gao, KM Lee, T Anglin-Foote… - JCO clinical cancer …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Prostate cancer (PCa) is among the leading causes of cancer deaths. While
localized PCa has a 5-year survival rate approaching 100%, this rate drops to 31% for …

Risk factors for colorectal cancer significantly vary by anatomic site

J Demb, A Earles, ME Martínez… - BMJ open …, 2019 - bmjopengastro.bmj.com
Objective To conduct an anatomic site-specific case–control study of candidate colorectal
cancer (CRC) risk factors. Design Case–control study of US veterans with> 1 colonoscopy …

[HTML][HTML] Adenoma detection rate and clinical characteristics influence advanced neoplasia risk after colorectal polypectomy

S Gupta, A Earles, R Bustamante, OV Patterson… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Postpolypectomy risk stratification for subsequent metachronous
advanced neoplasia (MAN) is imprecise and does not account for colonoscopist adenoma …

Impact of Helicobacter pylori infection and treatment on colorectal cancer in a large, nationwide cohort

SC Shah, MC Camargo, M Lamm… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Helicobacter pylori is the most common cause of infection-associated cancer
worldwide. We aimed to evaluate the impact of H. pylori infection and treatment on colorectal …

[HTML][HTML] A strategy for validation of variables derived from large-scale electronic health record data

L Liu, R Bustamante, A Earles, J Demb… - Journal of biomedical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Standardized approaches for rigorous validation of phenotyping from large-scale
electronic health record (EHR) data have not been widely reported. We proposed a …

Development and evaluation of a computable phenotype to identify pediatric patients with leukemia and lymphoma treated with chemotherapy using electronic health …

CA Phillips, H Razzaghi, T Aglio… - Pediatric blood & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Widespread implementation of electronic health records (EHR) has created
new opportunities for pediatric oncology observational research. Little attention has been …

Socioeconomic disparities in pancreas cancer resection and survival in the veterans health administration

JP Del Valle, NR Fillmore, G Molina… - Annals of Surgical …, 2022 - Springer
Background Disparities based on socioeconomic factors such as race, ethnicity, marital
status, and insurance status are associated with pancreatic cancer resection, but these …