“We adjusted for race”: now what? A systematic review of utilization and reporting of race in American Journal of Epidemiology and Epidemiology, 2020–2021

ME Swilley-Martinez, SA Coles, VE Miller… - Epidemiologic …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Race is a social construct, commonly used in epidemiologic research to adjust for
confounding. However, adjustment of race may mask racial disparities thereby perpetuating …

Systematic review of neighborhood socioeconomic indices studied across the cancer control continuum

KA Sorice, CY Fang, D Wiese, A Ortiz, Y Chen… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is extensive interest in understanding how neighborhood socioeconomic
status (nSES) may affect cancer incidence or survival. However, variability regarding items …

Neighborhood and individual socioeconomic disadvantage and survival among patients with nonmetastatic common cancers

E Cheng, PR Soulos, ML Irwin, EMC Feliciano… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Disadvantaged neighborhood-level and individual-level socioeconomic status
(SES) have each been associated with suboptimal cancer care and inferior outcomes …

Intersection of social vulnerability and residential diversity: postoperative outcomes following resection of lung and colon cancer

A Diaz, D Dalmacy, JM Hyer… - Journal of surgical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction While the impact of demographic factors on postoperative outcomes has been
examined, little is known about the intersection between social vulnerability and residential …

The health implications of cumulative exposure to contextual (dis) advantage: Methodological and substantive advances from a unique data linkage

W Xu, C Kamis, M Agnew, A Schultz… - American Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Deleterious neighborhood conditions are associated with poor health, yet the health impact
of cumulative lifetime exposure to neighborhood disadvantage is understudied. Using up to …

[HTML][HTML] Utilizing residential histories to assess environmental exposure and socioeconomic status over the life course among mesothelioma patients

B Liu, L Niu, FF Lee - Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Exposure misclassification based solely on the address at cancer diagnosis
has been widely recognized though not commonly assessed. Methods We linked 1,015 …

Residential mobility and geospatial disparities in colon cancer survival

D Wiese, AM Stroup, A Maiti, G Harris, SM Lynch… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2020 - AACR
Background: Identifying geospatial cancer survival disparities is critical to focus interventions
and prioritize efforts with limited resources. Incorporating residential mobility into spatial …

Associations between neighborhood disinvestment and breast cancer outcomes within a populous state registry

JJ Plascak, AG Rundle, X Xu, SJ Mooney… - Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Breast cancer (BrCa) outcomes vary by social environmental factors, but the
role of built‐environment factors is understudied. The authors investigated associations …

Analysis of uveal melanoma 5-year survival rates by Medicaid status: a nationwide analysis

EJ Kim, JY Lee, A Ganga, A Barton, V Rana… - Ophthalmic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The survival outcomes of patients with primary uveal melanomas based on
Medicaid status have not been previously discussed in the literature. Methods The …

Measuring Neighborhood Landscapes: Associations between a neighborhood's landscape characteristics and colon cancer survival

D Wiese, AM Stroup, A Maiti, G Harris… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Landscape characteristics have been shown to influence health outcomes, but few studies
have examined their relationship with cancer survival. We used data from the National Land …