2023
Cancer incidence among incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals: A statewide retrospective cohort study
Aminawung J, Soulos P, Oladeru O, Lin H, Gonsalves L, Puglisi L, Hassan S, Richman I, Wang E, Gross C. Cancer incidence among incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals: A statewide retrospective cohort study. Cancer Medicine 2023, 12: 15447-15454. PMID: 37248772, PMCID: PMC10417084, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.6162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-Hispanic Black individualsScreen-detectable cancersStandardized incidence ratiosNon-Hispanic white individualsCancer incidenceGeneral populationStatewide retrospective cohort studyRetrospective cohort studyWhite individualsState tumor registryLower cancer incidenceBlack individualsHigher cancer incidenceIncarceration exposureCohort studyRetrospective cohortTumor RegistryIncidence ratiosIncarcerated individualsCancer screeningIncidence rateHigh incidenceConnecticut residentsEthnic strataIncidence
2014
PS1-44: Time to Surgery for Melanoma
Lott J, Soulos P, Aminawung J, Gross C. PS1-44: Time to Surgery for Melanoma. Clinical Medicine & Research 2014, 12: 78-78. PMCID: PMC4453318, DOI: 10.3121/cmr.2014.1250.ps1-44.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCases of melanomaDermatologic careRetrospective cohort studyPatient-level factorsElixhauser Comorbidity IndexICD-9 codesMultivariate logistic regressionSurgical procedure codesMelanoma-related deathHospital referral regionsMedicare administrative claimsClustering of casesPrior melanomaComorbidity indexCohort studySurgical resectionSurgical therapyPrimary outcomeSurgical delayIncident melanomaMedian timeRegional diseaseMedicare databaseCutaneous melanomaSkin biopsies