2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

4414.0
New Findings in Cancer Research and Epidemiology

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Tulay Koru-Sengul, MHS, PhD

4:30pm
Effect of time on racial differences in ovarian cancer stage at diagnosis among older women identified through the National Cancer Database (1998-2012)   
Anna B. Beckmeyer-Borowko, MBA, MPH, Caryn E. Peterson, PhD, MS, Katherine C. Brewer, MPH, Mary A. Otoo, Kent Hoskins, MD, Faith G. Davis, PhD and Charlotte E. Joslin, OD, PhD
4:48pm
Raw garlic consumption and risk of lung cancer in a Chinese population   
Ajay Myneni, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Shen-Chih Chang, Ph.D., Li Liu, Rungui Niu, Mya Swanson, BA, Baoxing Zhao, Jianping Shi, Xiaoyou Han, Jiawei Li, Jia Su, Shunzhang Yu, Zuo-Feng Zhang, PhD MD and Lina Mu, M.D., Ph.D.
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
5:06pm
Density incidence and trend of breast cancer in Iran   
Reza Sirous, Azad R. Bhuiyan, MD, MPH, PhD, Ziba Farajzadegan, Mehri Sirous, Shamila Razavi, Farnaz khalighi Nejad and Vida Razavi
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
5:24pm
Cancer incidence and use of geothermal hot water for heating and bathing   
Adalbjorg Kristbjornsdottir, PhD and Vilhjalmur Rafnsson, MD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
5:42pm
Effect of time on age-specific racial disparities and ovarian cancer survival among cases identified through the National Cancer Database (NCDB)   
Charlotte E. Joslin, OD, PhD, Anna B. Beckmeyer-Borowko, MBA, MPH, Caryn E. Peterson, PhD, MS, Katherine C. Brewer, MPH, Mary A. Otoo, Kent Hoskins, MD and Faith G. Davis, PhD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Epidemiology
Endorsed by: Cancer Forum, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

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