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This study characterizes the US clinical genetics workforce to inform workforce planning and public policy development. A 32-question survey was electronically distributed to American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics board-certified/eligible diplomates in 2019. We conducted a descriptive analysis of responses from practicing clinical geneticists. Of the 491 clinical geneticists responding…
Source: Genetics in MedicineCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Abstract PO-157: High urinary thromboxane B2 associates with aggressive prostate cancer and inversely correlates with aspirin use - 3 year(s) ago
Abstracts: AACR Virtual Conference: Thirteenth AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved; October 2-4, 2020 Background: Systemic low-grade inflammation is a candidate risk factor for prostate cancer (PC) in African-American (AA) men potentially contributing to aggressive disease and mortality. Regular use of the…
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#TagAPostdoc Tuesday CPF Dr. Maeve Bailey-Whyte received an AACR Scholar-In-Training award for her abstract reporting an association between high Thromboxane B2 and aggressive prostate cancer. #CPFP #Postdoc @nationalpostdoc @maeve_kiely https://t.co/s8JYRJeYy0 https://t.co/h622R1yz6p
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Mashup Score: 1Considering Emotion in COVID-19 Vaccine Communication: Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy and Fostering Vaccine Confidence - 3 year(s) ago
(2020). Considering Emotion in COVID-19 Vaccine Communication: Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy and Fostering Vaccine Confidence. Health Communication: Vol. 35, No. 14, pp. 1718-1722.
Source: Taylor & FrancisCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#TagAPostdoc Tuesday Cancer Prevention Fellow Dr. Alex Budenz's commentary highlights how positive & negative emotions may be considered and leveraged for COVID-19 vaccination education. #CPFP #Postdoc @nationalpostdoc https://t.co/CZNx90zmwv https://t.co/Rj8xO6h32T
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Mashup Score: 2Dose-Response Effects of Acute Aerobic Exercise Duration on Cognitive Function in Patients With Breast Cancer: A Randomized Crossover Trial - 4 year(s) ago
ObjectiveTo examine the differential effects of acute exercise duration on domains of executive function and processing speed in patients with breast cancer.MethodsParticipants (N = 48, Mage = 56.02 ± 10.99) completed two sessions in counterbalanced order: moderate-intensity treadmill walking and sitting. Participants were also randomized to one of three duration conditions: 10 (n = 15), 20 (n =…
Source: FrontiersCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#TagAPostdoc Tuesday CPF Dr. Liz Salerno's recent paper examines differential effects of acute exercise duration on domains of executive function & processing speed in #breastcancer patients. https://t.co/j5rlG0xbQO #CPFP #Postdoc @nationalpostdoc @DrLizSalerno https://t.co/xSup2I0sMI
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Mashup Score: 2Fatal prostate cancer incidence trends in the United States and England by race, stage, and treatment - 4 year(s) ago
Differential uptake of prostate-specific antigen testing in the US and UK has been linked to between-country differences for prostate cancer incidence. We examined stage-specific fatal prostate cancer incidence trends in the US and England, by treatment and race/ethnicity. Using data from the National Cancer Institute’s Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program and Public Health…
Source: British Journal of CancerCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#TagAPostdoc Tuesday Cancer Prevention Fellow Dr. Eboneé Butler's recent paper shows how #ProstateCancer that is ultimately fatal is drastically increasing in England while declining in the US. https://t.co/NzPtiGZdp6 #CPFP #Postdoc @nationalpostdoc @EBeezy360 https://t.co/xfBwXEeyQN
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Mashup Score: 1CRAN - Package PCAmatchR - 4 year(s) ago
PCAmatchR: Match Cases to Controls Based on Genotype Principal Components Matches cases to controls based on genotype principle components (PC). In order to produce better results, matches are based on the weighted distance of PCs where the weights are equal to the % variance explained by that PC. A weighted Mahalanobis distance metric (Kidd et al. (1987) ) is used to…
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#TagAPostdoc Tuesday Cancer Prevention Fellow Dr. Derek Brown has developed an R-package that performs case-control matching to select genetically similar individuals for association analyses. https://t.co/OgK6nOPm1C #CPFP #Postdoc @nationalpostdoc @DerekWBrown_1 https://t.co/ZLU4W7wzYq
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#TagAPostdoc Tuesday CPFs Drs. Brittany Lord and Cathy Fischer published analyses of survey results showing a continued gap between direct patient care and clinical workforce capacity in genetic medicine since 2003. #CPFP #Postdoc @nationalpostdoc DOI: https://t.co/toOwYPBwW7 https://t.co/gtZg8vvfPN