2016
Effects of a randomized trial comparing standard and enhanced counseling for men at high risk of prostate cancer as a function of race and monitoring style
Roussi P, Miller S, Giri V, Obeid E, Wen K, Tagai E, Scarpato J, Gross L, Roy G. Effects of a randomized trial comparing standard and enhanced counseling for men at high risk of prostate cancer as a function of race and monitoring style. Journal Of Health Psychology 2016, 23: 1800-1809. PMID: 28810355, PMCID: PMC5561513, DOI: 10.1177/1359105316671188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate cancer screeningHigh-risk menCancer screeningProstate Cancer Risk Assessment ProgramRoutine prostate cancer screeningCancer Risk Assessment ProgramHealth education sessionsCounseling visitsEnhanced counselingProstate cancerHigh riskEducation sessionsRisk assessment programPsychosocial impactCounseling conditionMenSelf-selected sampleFunction of raceSignificant subsetRiskIntrusive ideationInterventionCounselingScreeningMonitoring style
2014
Gene panel testing for inherited cancer risk.
Hall M, Forman A, Pilarski R, Wiesner G, Giri V. Gene panel testing for inherited cancer risk. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2014, 12: 1339-46. PMID: 25190699, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2014.0128.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2009
Race, Genetic West African Ancestry, and Prostate Cancer Prediction by Prostate-Specific Antigen in Prospectively Screened High-Risk Men
Giri V, Egleston B, Ruth K, Uzzo R, Chen D, Buyyounouski M, Raysor S, Hooker S, Torres J, Ramike T, Mastalski K, Kim T, Kittles R. Race, Genetic West African Ancestry, and Prostate Cancer Prediction by Prostate-Specific Antigen in Prospectively Screened High-Risk Men. Cancer Prevention Research 2009, 2: 244-250. PMID: 19240249, PMCID: PMC2652509, DOI: 10.1158/1940-6207.capr-08-0150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBaseline prostate-specific antigenProstate-specific antigenSelf-reported raceAfrican American menProstate cancerAmerican menProstate Cancer Risk Assessment ProgramCancer Risk Assessment ProgramEarly detectionProstate cancer early detectionHigh-risk cohortWest African ancestryAfrican American raceHigh-risk menLow PSA valuesProportional hazards modelRace-specific differencesProstate cancer predictionCancer early detectionEuropean American menAfrican ancestryHazard ratioPSA valuesFamily historyBRCA1/2 mutations
2008
Using Focus Groups to Adapt Ethnically Appropriate, Information-Seeking and Recruitment Messages for a Prostate Cancer Screening Program for Men at High Risk
Bryan C, Wetmore-Arkader L, Calvano T, Deatrick J, Giri V, Bruner D. Using Focus Groups to Adapt Ethnically Appropriate, Information-Seeking and Recruitment Messages for a Prostate Cancer Screening Program for Men at High Risk. Journal Of The National Medical Association 2008, 100: 674-682. PMID: 18595569, PMCID: PMC2700360, DOI: 10.1016/s0027-9684(15)31340-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research