2022
Cancer risk factors and cancer in transgender versus cisgender people: Real-world data from a tertiary health care institution.
Alpert A, Sayegh S, Strawderman M, Cunliffe S, Cupertino A, Cerulli C, Griggs J. Cancer risk factors and cancer in transgender versus cisgender people: Real-world data from a tertiary health care institution. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 6538-6538. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.6538.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer risk factorsElectronic health recordsBody mass indexPrevalence of cancerHuman immunodeficiency virusCisgender peopleRisk factorsElectronic health record fieldsInstitutional electronic health recordsAssessed body mass indexTransgender peopleTertiary health care institutionHuman papilloma virusRates of smokingHealth care institutionsPremalignant lesionsGender identity dataYears of follow-upPrevalence of premalignant lesionsTobacco cessationHealth recordsStructural stigmaChi-square testSmoking statusTransmission of human immunodeficiency virusExperiences of Transgender People Reviewing Their Electronic Health Records, a Qualitative Study
Alpert A, Mehringer J, Orta S, Redwood E, Hernandez T, Rivers L, Manzano C, Ruddick R, Adams S, Cerulli C, Operario D, Griggs J. Experiences of Transgender People Reviewing Their Electronic Health Records, a Qualitative Study. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2022, 38: 970-977. PMID: 35641720, PMCID: PMC10039220, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-022-07671-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsExperiences of transgender peopleHealth recordsAudio-recordings of focus groupsFocus groupsElectronic health record documentationPatients immediate accessTransgender peopleInterpretive description methodologyPatient-clinician rapportPatient-clinician relationshipCommunity-engaged researchResultsFour themesDesignQualitative studyOpenNotes movementQuality careDigital audio recordingsCentury Cures ActClinician notesStigmatized patientsDescriptive methodologyReduce harmSnowball samplingPurposive samplingCures Act
2021
Identification of Transgender People With Cancer in Electronic Health Records: Recommendations Based on CancerLinQ Observations.
Alpert A, Komatsoulis G, Meersman S, Garrett-Mayer E, Bruinooge S, Miller R, Potter D, Koronkowski B, Stepanski E, Dizon D. Identification of Transgender People With Cancer in Electronic Health Records: Recommendations Based on CancerLinQ Observations. JCO Oncology Practice 2021, 17: e336-e342. PMID: 33705680, DOI: 10.1200/op.20.00634.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsGender identity dataTransgender identityTransgender peopleHealth recordsNational concerted effortDatabase of clinical dataCancer prevalenceCancerLinQHealthcare environmentTransgender populationInclusion criteriaTransgenderFemale genderSystemic effortsOutcome dataMale genderCurrent data resourcesTotal populationCategory 2Criterion 2GenderUnited StatesIdentityPeople
2020
Identification of transgender people with cancer in electronic health records (EHR): Recommendations based on CancerLinQ observations.
Alpert A, Bruinooge S, Dizon D, Koronkowski B, Garrett-Mayer E, Meersman S, Miller R, Potter D, Komatsoulis G. Identification of transgender people with cancer in electronic health records (EHR): Recommendations based on CancerLinQ observations. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: e19046-e19046. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e19046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectronic health recordsTransgender identityTransgender peopleMultiple electronic health recordsTransition-related surgeryGender dataNon-binary genderNational concerted effortAmerican Society of Clinical OncologyHealth recordsGender minoritiesTransgender populationEHR dataCancer prevalenceReviewed medical recordsCancerLinQOncology practiceCancer diagnosisInclusion criteriaFemale genderMedical recordsCurrent data resourcesOutcome dataData elementsTransgender