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| Year Published | First Author | Title | PUBMed/DOI/ https | Citation |
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| 2024 | Abe JV | Thyroid Cancer Survival in the Multiethnic Cohort Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38541323/ | Abe JV, Park SY, Haiman CA, Cheng I, Le Marchand L, Hernandez BY, Wilkens LR. Thyroid Cancer Survival in the Multiethnic Cohort Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2024 Mar 10;21(3):324. PMID: 38541323 PMCID: PMC10970369 |
| 2024 | Badowski G | Ethnic disparities in early-onset colorectal cancer incidence, screening rates and risk factors prevalence in Guam. Prev Med Rep | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38883927/ | Badowski G, Teria R, Nagata M, Legaspi J, Dulana LJB, Bordallo R, Hernandez BY. Ethnic disparities in early-onset colorectal cancer incidence, screening rates and risk factors prevalence in Guam. Prev Med Rep. 2024;43:102774. Epub 20240528. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2024.102774. PubMed PMID: 38883927; PMCID: PMC11180343. |
| 2024 | Chen Y | Pan-cancer analyses of bromodomain containing 9 as a novel therapeutic target reveals its diagnostic, prognostic potential and biological mechanism in human tumours. ClinTransl Med | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38303608/ | Chen Y, Gao Z, Mohd-Ibrahim I, Yang H, Wu L, Fu Y, Deng Y. Pan-cancer analyses of bromodomain containing 9 as a novel therapeutic target reveals its diagnostic, prognostic potential and biological mechanism in human tumours. ClinTransl Med. 2024 Feb;14(2):e1543. doi: 10.1002/ctm2.1543. PMID: 38303608; PMCID: PMC10835192 |
| 2024 | Dela Cruz R | Social determinants of health literacy among parents and caregivers in the US-Affiliated Pacific. Health Promot Int | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38294036/ | Dela Cruz R, Galbreath J, Butel J, Yamanaka AB, Wilkens LR, Aflague T, Coleman P, Shallcross L, McFall P, Novotny R. Social determinants of health literacy among parents and caregivers in the US-Affiliated Pacific. Health Promot Int. 2024;39(1). doi: 10.1093/heapro/daae002. PubMed PMID: 38294036; PMCID: PMC10828926. |
| 2024 | Esquivel M | An Overview of Traditional and Novel Tools to Assess Diet. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine | https://doi.org/10.1177/1559827624124 | Esquivel M, Lozano C. An Overview of Traditional and Novel Tools to Assess Diet. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. Forthcoming. doi: 10.1177/15598276241240690. |
| 2024 | Esquivel M | Current Evidence on Common Dietary Supplements for Sleep Quality. Am J Lifestyle Med | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38737872/ | Esquivel MK, Ghosn B. Current Evidence on Common Dietary Supplements for Sleep Quality. Am J Lifestyle Med. 2024 May-Jun;18(3):323-327. doi: 10.1177/15598276241227915. eCollection 2024 May-Jun. Review. PubMed PMID: 38737872; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11082867 |
| 2024 | Iyer HS | Advancing Social and Environmental Research in Cancer Registries Using Geomasking for Address-Level Data. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37908192/ | Iyer HS, Shi X, Satagopan JM, Cheng I, Roscoe C, McLaughlin RH, Stroup AM, Setoguchi S, Bandera EV, Hernandez BY, Doherty JA, Hsieh MC, Knowlton R, Qin B, Laden F, Rebbeck TR, Gomez SL. Advancing Social and Environmental Research in Cancer Registries Using Geomasking for Address-Level Data. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2023 Nov 1;32(11):1485-1489. PMID: 37908192. |
| 2024 | Kawabata | Resistance to peer influence, smoking friends, cigarette and betel nut use, and gender among Pacific Islander youth. J Ethn Subst Abuse | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38206103/ | Kawabata Y, Dalisay F, Pokhrel P. Resistance to peer influence, smoking friends, cigarette and betel nut use, and gender among Pacific Islander youth. J Ethn Subst Abuse. 2024:1-19. Epub 20240111. doi: 10.1080/15332640.2023.2295933. PubMed PMID: 38206103; PMCID: PMC11236956. |
| 2024 | Kawabata | Ethnic disparities in betel nut use: A focus on adolescents from Micronesia. | https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1027/2157-3891/a000097 | Kawabata, Y., Dalisay, F., & Pokhrel, P. (2024). Ethnic disparities in betel nut use: A focus on adolescents from Micronesia. International Perspectives in Psychology: Research, Practice, Consultation, 13(2), 88–98. https://doi.org/10.1027/2157-3891/a000097 |
| 2024 | Lai | Arecoline in buccal cells reflects Areca nut dose. Drug Test Anal | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38584295/ | Lai JF, Mendez AJ, Li X, Wilkens LR, Herzog T, Franke AA. Arecoline in buccal cells reflects Areca nut dose. Drug Test Anal. 2024. Epub 20240407. doi: 10.1002/dta.3684. PubMed PMID: 38584295. |
| 2024 | Mendez | Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, Practices Regarding Human Papillomavirus (HPV), and Barriers to Vaccination Against HPV Infection: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Guam Residents. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10850866/ | Mendez AJ, Somera L, Badowski G, Mummert A, Castro LJ, Antolin A, Dulana LJ, Sablan D. Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, Practices Regarding Human Papillomavirus (HPV), and Barriers to Vaccination Against HPV Infection: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Guam Residents. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2024;83(2):54-60. PubMed PMID: 38344697; PMCID: PMC10850866. |
| 2024 | Nagata M | Multiethnic Trends in Early Onset Colorectal Cancer. Cancers (Basel) | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38254887/ | Nagata M, Miyagi K, Hernandez BY, Kuwada SK. Multiethnic Trends in Early Onset Colorectal Cancer. Cancers (Basel). 2024;16(2). Epub 20240117. doi: 10.3390/cancers16020398. PubMed PMID: 38254887; PMCID: PMC10814620. |
| 2024 | Okado I | Time to Diagnosis and Treatment Initiation During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Rural Patients With Cancer. Asia Pac J Public Health | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38553966/ | Okado I, Liu M, Elhajj C, Hernandez BY, Wilkens L, Holcombe RF. Time to Diagnosis and Treatment Initiation During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Rural Patients With Cancer. Asia Pac J Public Health. 2024 Mar 30:10105395241240968. PMID: 385539 |
| 2023 | Abbasian | Global landscape of SARS-CoV-2 mutations and conserved regions. J Transl Med | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36841805/ | Abbasian MH, Mahmanzar M, Rahimian K, Mahdavi B, Tokhanbigli S, Moradi B, Sisakht MM, Deng Y. Global landscape of SARS-CoV-2 mutations and conserved regions. J Transl Med. 2023;21(1):152. Epub 20230225. doi: 10.1186/s12967-023-03996-w. PubMed PMID: 36841805; PMCID: PMC9958328. |
| 2023 | Aflague T | Traditional and new lifestyle interventions to prevent breast cancer recurrence (TANICA): a qualitative study. Support Care Cancer | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36929295/ | Aflague TF, Esquivel MK, Hammond K, Delos Reyes B, Kaholokula JK. Traditional and new lifestyle interventions to prevent breast cancer recurrence (TANICA): a qualitative study. Support Care Cancer. 2023 Mar 17;31(4):218. doi: 10.1007/s00520-023-07663-0. PMID: 36929295; PMCID: PMC10020071. |
| 2023 | Aflague, TF | Barriers, Facilitators, and Strategies for Developing a Culturally Informed Lifestyle Intervention for Native Hawaiian, CHamoru, and Filipino Breast Cancer Survivors: Mixed-Methods Findings from Focus Group Participants. Int J Environ Res Public Health | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37372662/ | Aflague TF, Hammond K, Delos Reyes B, Rios D, De Leon E, Leon Guerrero RT, Esquivel MK. Barriers, Facilitators, and Strategies for Developing a Culturally Informed Lifestyle Intervention for Native Hawaiian, CHamoru, and Filipino Breast Cancer Survivors: Mixed-Methods Findings from Focus Group Participants. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Jun 7;20(12):6075. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20126075. PMID: 37372662; PMCID: PMC10298141. |
| 2023 | Bailey CN | 31-Gene Expression Profile Testing in Cutaneous Melanoma and Survival Outcomes in a Population-Based Analysis: A SEER Collaboration. JCO Precis Oncol | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10530886/ | Bailey CN, Martin BJ, Petkov VI, Schussler NC, Stevens JL, Bentler S, Cress RD, Doherty JA, Durbin EB, Gomez SL, Gonsalves L, Hernandez BY, Liu L, Morawski BM, Schymura MJ, Schwartz SM, Ward KC, Wiggins C, Wu XC, Goldberg MS, Siegel JJ, Cook RW, Covington KR, Kurley SJ. 31-Gene Expression Profile Testing in Cutaneous Melanoma and Survival Outcomes in a Population-Based Analysis: A SEER Collaboration. JCO Precis Oncol. 2023 Jun;7:e2300044. PMID: 37384864 PMCID: PMC10530886 |
| 2023 | Burkhart JG | Biology-inspired graph neural network encodes reactome and reveals biochemical reactions of disease. Patterns (N Y) | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37521042/ | Burkhart JG, Wu G, Song X, Raimondi F, McWeeney S, Wong MH, Deng Y. Biology-inspired graph neural network encodes reactome and reveals biochemical reactions of disease. Patterns (N Y). 2023;4(7):100758. Epub 20230522. doi: 10.1016/j.patter.2023.100758. PubMed PMID: 37521042; PMCID: PMC10382942. |
| 2023 | Cassel | Respondent Driven Sampling Method of Recruitment for a Case Control Study of Gastric Cancer Risk. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38019220/ | Cassel K, In H, Sarkar S, Rapkin B, Umadat G. Respondent Driven Sampling Method of Recruitment for a Case Control Study of Gastric Cancer Risk. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2023;24(11):3639-41. Epub 20231101. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2023.24.11.3639. PubMed PMID: 38019220; PMCID: PMC10772740. |
| 2023 | Dalisay F | Types of Offers of Combustible Cigarettes, E-Cigarettes, and Betel Nut Experienced by Guam Youths. Int J Environ Res Public Health | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37835102/#:~:text=Results%20suggested%20that%20the%20types,offers%20and%20indirect%2Dcontextual%20offers. | Dalisay F, Okamoto SK, Teneza J, Dalton C, Lizama K, Pokhrel P, Kawabata Y. Types of Offers of Combustible Cigarettes, E-Cigarettes, and Betel Nut Experienced by Guam Youths. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023;20(19). Epub 20230926. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20196832. PubMed PMID: 37835102; PMCID: PMC10572108. |
| 2023 | Dalisay | Guam Adolescents’ Use of Strategies to Resist Cigarette, e-Cigarette, and Betel Nut Offers: Findings from a Focus Group Study. Subst Use Misuse | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37488091/ | Dalisay F, Pokhrel P, Santos J, Mori E, Kawabata Y, Beltran Z, Ooka G, Okamoto SK. Guam Adolescents’ Use of Strategies to Resist Cigarette, e-Cigarette, and Betel Nut Offers: Findings from a Focus Group Study. Subst Use Misuse. 2023;58(12):1580-6. Epub 20230724. doi: 10.1080/10826084.2023.2236205. PubMed PMID: 37488091; PMCID: PMC10861142. |
| 2023 | Dalisay | Types of offers of combustible cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and betel nut experienced by Guam youths | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37835102/ | Dalisay, F., Teneza, J., Dalton, C., Okamoto, S., Pohkrel, P., Kawabata, Y., & Lizama, K. (2023). Types of offers of combustible cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and betel nut experienced by Guam youths. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/20/19/6832 PMCID: PMC10572108 |
| 2023 | DeRouen MC | Circulating 27-hydroxycholesterol, lipids, and steroid hormones in breast cancer risk: a nested case-control study of the Multiethnic Cohort Study. Breast Cancer Res | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37580793/ | DeRouen MC, Yang J, Li Y, Franke AA, Tome AN, White KK, Hernandez BY, Shvetsov Y, Setiawan V, Wu AH, Wilkens LR, Le Marchand L, Loo LWM, Cheng I. Circulating 27-hydroxycholesterol, lipids, and steroid hormones in breast cancer risk: a nested case-control study of the Multiethnic Cohort Study. Breast Cancer Res. 2023;25(1):95. Epub 20230814. doi: 10.1186/s13058-023-01693-6. PubMed PMID: 37580793; PMCID: PMC10424359. |
| 2023 | Esquivel, MK | Children’s Dietary Intake by Early Care and Education Setting in the US Affiliated Pacific. J Nutr Educ Behav | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37029080/ | Esquivel MK, Aflague TF, Yamanaka AB, Guerrero RTL, Coleman P, Fialkowski MK, Shallcross L, Fleming T, Davis J, Boushey CJ, Wilkens LR, Braun K, Novotny R. Children’s Dietary Intake by Early Care and Education Setting in the US Affiliated Pacific. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2023;55(6):437-46. Epub 20230405. doi: 10.1016/j.jneb.2023.03.002. PubMed PMID: 37029080; PMCID: PMC10353568. |
| 2023 | Franke | Salivary Areca and tobacco alkaloids for bioverification in the Betel Nut Intervention Trial. Drug Test Anal | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36057968/ | Franke AA, Li X, Herzog TA, Paulino YC, Badowski G, Wilkens LR, Lai JF. Salivary Areca and tobacco alkaloids for bioverification in the Betel Nut Intervention Trial. Drug Test Anal. 2023;15(1):58-65. Epub 20221002. doi: 10.1002/dta.3364. PubMed PMID: 36057968; PMCID: PMC9870849. |
| 2023 | Gopalani, SV | Breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening test use in the US territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. Cancer Epidemiol | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37105018/ | Gopalani SV, Soman A, Shapiro JA, Miller JW, Ortiz-Ortiz KJ, Castaneda-Avila MA, Buenconsejo-Lum LE, Fredericks LE, Tortolero-Luna G, Saraiya M. Breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening test use in the US territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. Cancer Epidemiol. 2023;84:102371. Epub 20230425. doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2023.102371. PubMed PMID: 37105018; PMCID: PMC10594602. |
| 2023 | Hernandez | Cyanotoxin exposure and hepatocellular carcinoma. Toxicology | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36863303/ | Hernandez BY, Zhu X, Nagata M, Loo L, Chan O, Wong LL. Cyanotoxin exposure and hepatocellular carcinoma. Toxicology. 2023;487:153470. Epub 20230228. doi: 10.1016/j.tox.2023.153470. PubMed PMID: 36863303; PMCID: PMC10358828. |
| 2023 | Herzog | The Betel Nut Intervention Trial (BENIT)-A Randomized Clinical Trial for Areca Nut and Betel Quid Cessation: Primary Outcomes. Int J Environ Res Public Health | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37623205/ | Herzog TA, Wilkens LR, Badowski G, Mendez AJP, Franke AA, Pokhrel P, Chennaux JSN, Tenorio LF, Sotto PP, Kawamoto CT, Paulino YC. The Betel Nut Intervention Trial (BENIT)-A Randomized Clinical Trial for Areca Nut and Betel Quid Cessation: Primary Outcomes. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023;20(16). Epub 20230821. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20166622. PubMed PMID: 37623205; PMCID: PMC10454381. |
| 2023 | Hingle M | Food Security is Associated with Higher Diet Quality Among Children of the US-Affiliated Pacific Region. J Nutr | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36775673/ | Hingle M, Short E, Aflague T, Boushey C, Butel J, Coleman P, Deenik J, Fleming T, Olfert M, Shallcross L, Wilkens LR, Novotny R. Food Security is Associated with Higher Diet Quality Among Children of the US-Affiliated Pacific Region. J Nutr. 2023;153(3):848-56. Epub 20230113. doi: 10.1016/j.tjnut.2023.01.015. PubMed PMID: 36775673. |
| 2023 | Ihenacho U | Characterizing breast cancer incidence and trends among Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and non-Hispanic White women in Hawai’i, 1990-2014. Cancer Causes Control | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36504334/ | Ihenacho U, McKinley MA, Vu A, Hernandez BY, Loo LWM, Gomez SL, Wu AH, Cheng I. Characterizing breast cancer incidence and trends among Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and non-Hispanic White women in Hawai’i, 1990-2014. Cancer Causes Control. 2023 Mar;34(3):241-249. doi: 10.1007/s10552-022-01659-7. Epub 2022 Dec 11. PMCID: PMC10441590. |
| 2023 | Jackson | Methodological Challenges in Web-Based Qualitative Research With Medically Underserved Populations. J Med Internet Res | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10131733/ | Jackson AM, Woo J, Olson M, Dalisay F, Pokhrel P, Muller CJ, Okamoto SK. Methodological Challenges in Web-Based Qualitative Research With Medically Underserved Populations. J Med Internet Res. 2023;25:e44086. Epub 20230330. doi: 10.2196/44086. PubMed PMID: 36995748; PMCID: PMC10131733. |
| 2023 | Kawabata | A Mediation Model for Biculturalism and Cigarette and Betel Nut Use: The Case of Adolescents in Guam. Asian Am J Psychol | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37869473/ | Kawabata Y, Dalisay F, Santos JM, Pokhrel P. A Mediation Model for Biculturalism and Cigarette and Betel Nut Use: The Case of Adolescents in Guam. Asian Am J Psychol. 2023;14(3):297-305. Epub 20230105. doi: 10.1037/aap0000303. PubMed PMID: 37869473; PMCID: PMC10588809. |
| 2023 | Khadka VS | Circulating microRNA Biomarker for Detecting Breast Cancer in High-Risk Benign Breast Tumors. Int J Mol Sci | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37108716/ | Khadka VS, Nasu M, Deng Y, Jijiwa M. Circulating microRNA Biomarker for Detecting Breast Cancer in High-Risk Benign Breast Tumors. Int J Mol Sci. 2023;24(8). Epub 20230420. doi: 10.3390/ijms24087553. PubMed PMID: 37108716; PMCID: PMC10142546. |
| 2023 | Liu S | Regulome-wide association study identifies genetically driven accessible regions associated with pancreatic cancer risk. Int J Cancer | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37850323/ | Liu S, Zhong H, Zhu J, Wu Y, Deng Y, Wu L. Regulome-wide association study identifies genetically driven accessible regions associated with pancreatic cancer risk. Int J Cancer. 2024;154(4):670-8. Epub 20231018. doi: 10.1002/ijc.34761. PubMed PMID: 37850323; PMCID: PMC10842605. |
| 2023 | Maskarinec G | Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes in the Multiethnic Cohort. Can J Diabetes | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37406880/ | Maskarinec G, Kristal BS, Wilkens LR, Quintal G, Bogumil D, Setiawan VW, Le Marchand L. Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes in the Multiethnic Cohort. Can J Diabetes. 2023;47(8):627-35 e2. Epub 20230703. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2023.06.004. PubMed PMID: 37406880; PMCID: PMC10761589. |
| 2023 | McVey T | Cancer Health Disparities Research Training: A Qualitative Report. Pac Asia Inq | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37501935/ | McVey T, Herzog T, Maskarinec G, Plaza K, Ching J, Legaspi J, Mak V, Orasud A, Quintal G. Cancer Health Disparities Research Training: A Qualitative Report. Pac Asia Inq. 2022;13(1):46-63. PubMed PMID: 37501935; PMCID: PMC10373443. |
| 2023 | Nagata M | No Association of Trichomonas vaginalis Seropositivity with Advanced Prostate Cancer Risk in the Multiethnic Cohort: A Nested Case-Control Study. Cancers (Basel) | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10648031/ | Nagata M, Tome A, White K, Wilkens LR, Park SY, Le Marchand L, Haiman C, Hernandez BY. No Association of Trichomonas vaginalis Seropositivity with Advanced Prostate Cancer Risk in the Multiethnic Cohort: A Nested Case-Control Study. Cancers (Basel). 2023;15(21). Epub 20231028. doi: 10.3390/cancers15215194. PubMed PMID: 37958367; PMCID: PMC10648031. |
| 2023 | Novotny | Food Group, Macronutrient Intake, and Metabolic Status in the US-Affiliated Pacific’s Children’s Healthy Living (CHL) Program. J Nutr | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35927738/ | Novotny R, Yamanaka AB, Dela Cruz R, Strasburger S, Boushey CJ, Butel J, Esquivel M, Aflague TF, Fleming T, Coleman P, Deenik J, Shallcross L, Wilkens LR. Food Group, Macronutrient Intake, and Metabolic Status in the US-Affiliated Pacific’s Children’s Healthy Living (CHL) Program. J Nutr. 2023;152(12):2898-912. doi: 10.1093/jn/nxac173. PubMed PMID: 35927738; PMCID: PMC9839993. |
| 2023 | Somera | Cervical Cancer and HPV Knowledge and Awareness: An Educational Intervention among College Students in Guam. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36853291/ | Somera LP, Diaz T, Mummert A, Badowski G, Choi J, Palaganas H, Ayson K. Cervical Cancer and HPV Knowledge and Awareness: An Educational Intervention among College Students in Guam. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2023;24(2):443-9. Epub 20230201. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2023.24.2.443. PubMed PMID: 36853291; PMCID: PMC10162609. |
| 2023 | Starrett GJ | Evidence for virus-mediated oncogenesis in bladder cancers arising in solid organ transplant recipients. Elife | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36961501/ | Starrett GJ, Yu K, Golubeva Y, Lenz P, Piaskowski ML, Petersen D, Dean M, Israni A, Hernandez BY, Tucker TC, Cheng I, Gonsalves L, Morris CR, Hussain SK, Lynch CF, Harris RS, Prokunina-Olsson L, Meltzer PS, Buck CB, Engels EA. Evidence for virus-mediated oncogenesis in bladder cancers arising in solid organ transplant recipients. Elife. 2023;12. Epub 20230324. doi: 10.7554/eLife.82690. PubMed PMID: 36961501; PMCID: PMC10446826. |
| 2023 | Taafaki | Scoping Review of Interventional Studies in Chronic Disease for Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Filipino Populations in the United States. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37901666/ | Taafaki MR, Taira D, Braun KL. Scoping Review of Interventional Studies in Chronic Disease for Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Filipino Populations in the United States. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2023;82(10 Suppl 1):58-66. PubMed PMID: 37901666; PMCID: PMC10612424. |
| 2023 | Wang Z | Machine learning-based cluster analysis of immune cell subtypes and breast cancer survival. Sci Rep | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37923775/#full-view-affiliation-5 | Wang Z, Katsaros D, Wang J, Biglio N, Hernandez BY, Fei P, Lu L, Risch H, Yu H. Machine learning-based cluster analysis of immune cell subtypes and breast cancer survival. Sci Rep. 2023;13(1):18962. Epub 20231103. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-45932-4. PubMed PMID: 37923775; PMCID: PMC10624674. |
| 2023 | Willingham M | Utilizing Filipino key informants to guide community outreach for cancer prevention in Hawai’i. Public Health Nurs | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37530122/ | Willingham ML, Jr., Sy A, Taafaki M, Bodnar R, Diaz TP, Somera LP, Porte CL, Ceria-Ulep CD, Pingul A, Bissell J, Cassel KD. Utilizing Filipino key informants to guide community outreach for cancer prevention in Hawai’i. Public Health Nurs. 2023;40(6):836-43. Epub 20230802. doi: 10.1111/phn.13234. PubMed PMID: 37530122; PMCID: PMC11115969. |
| 2023 | Yee SK | Hepatocellular carcinoma in Pacific Islanders: comparison of Pacific Island-born vs. US-born. Hepatoma Res | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37035453/ | Yee SK, Hernandez BY, Kwee S, Wong LL. Hepatocellular carcinoma in Pacific Islanders: comparison of Pacific Island-born vs. US-born. Hepatoma Res. 2023;9. Epub 20230317. doi: 10.20517/2394-5079.2022.85. PubMed PMID: 37035453; PMCID: PMC10079260. |
| 2023 | Zaorsky NG, Proudfoot JA, Jia AY, Zuhour R, Vince R Jr, Liu Y, Zhao X, Hu J, Schussler NC, Stevens JL, Bentler S, Cress RD, Doherty JA, Durbin EB, Gershman S, Cheng I, Gonsalves L, Hernandez BY, Liu L, Morawski BM, Schymura M, Schwartz SM, Ward KC, Wiggins C, Wu XC, Shoag JE, Ponsky L, Dal Pra A, Schaeffer EM, Ross AE, Sun Y, Davicioni E, Petkov V, Spratt DE. Use of the Decipher genomic classifier among men with prostate cancer in the United States. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2023 Aug 31;7(5):pkad052. doi: 10.1093/jncics/pkad052. PMID: 37525535; PMCID: PMC10505256. | Use of the Decipher genomic classifier among men with prostate cancer in the United States. JNCI Cancer Spectr | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37525535/ | Zaorsky NG, Proudfoot JA, Jia AY, Zuhour R, Vince R, Jr., Liu Y, Zhao X, Hu J, Schussler NC, Stevens JL, Bentler S, Cress RD, Doherty JA, Durbin EB, Gershman S, Cheng I, Gonsalves L, Hernandez BY, Liu L, Morawski BM, Schymura M, Schwartz SM, Ward KC, Wiggins C, Wu XC, Shoag JE, Ponsky L, Dal Pra A, Schaeffer EM, Ross AE, Sun Y, Davicioni E, Petkov V, Spratt DE. Use of the Decipher genomic classifier among men with prostate cancer in the United States. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2023;7(5). doi: 10.1093/jncics/pkad052. PubMed PMID: 37525535; PMCID: PMC10505256. |
| 2022 | Awad CS | Summary of Year-One Effort of the RCMI Consortium to Enhance Research Capacity and Diversity with Data Science. Int J Environ Res Public Health | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36612607/ | Awad CS, Deng Y, Kwagyan J, Roche-Lima A, Tchounwou PB, Wang Q, Idris MY. Summary of Year-One Effort of the RCMI Consortium to Enhance Research Capacity and Diversity with Data Science. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Dec 24;20(1):279. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20010279. PMID: 36612607; PMCID: PMC9819075. |
| 2022 | Bowler S | A machine learning approach utilizing DNA methylation as an accurate classifier of COVID-19 disease severity. Sci Rep | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36261477/ | Bowler S, Papoutsoglou G, Karanikas A, Tsamardinos I, Corley MJ, Ndhlovu LC. A machine learning approach utilizing DNA methylation as an accurate classifier of COVID-19 disease severity. Sci Rep. 2022 Oct 19;12(1):17480. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-22201-4. PMID: 36261477; PMCID: PMC9580434. |
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| 2014 | Herzog | The Betel Quid Dependence Scale: replication and extension in a Guamanian sample. Drug Alcohol Depend | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4010585/ | Herzog TA, Murphy KL, Little MA, Suguitan GS, Pokhrel P, Kawamoto CT. The Betel Quid Dependence Scale: replication and extension in a Guamanian sample. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014;138:154-160. PMCID: PMC4010585. |
| 2014 | Leon Guerrero | The vital role of cancer registries in the recruitment of an understudied minority population into a breast cancer study: Breast Cancer Risk Model For The Pacific. Hawaii J Med & Pub Health | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4203456/ | Leon Guerrero RT, Badowski G, Yamanaka A, Blas-Laguana M, Bordallo R, Buyum A, Wilkens LR, Novotny R. The vital role of cancer registries in the recruitment of an understudied minority population into a breast cancer study: Breast Cancer Risk Model For The Pacific. Hawaii J Med & Pub Health. 2014;10:335-340. PMCID: PMC4203456 |
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| 2014 | Paulino | Screening for oral precancerous lesions and potentially malignant disorders among areca (betel) nut chewers in the Mariana Islands. BMC Oral Health | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4292829/ | Paulino YC, Hurwitz E, Warnakulasuriya S, Gatewood R, Pierson K, Tenorio L, Novotny R, Palafox N, Wilkens L, Badowski G. Screening for oral precancerous lesions and potentially malignant disorders among areca (betel) nut chewers in the Mariana Islands. BMC Oral Health. 2014;14:151. DOI: 10.1186/1472-6831-14-151. PMCID: PMC4292829. |
| 2014 | Robinett | Regional cooperation in addressing cancer health disparities: NCI’s Geographic Management Program (GMaP) and Biospecimen Management Program (BMaP) in western states, Hawaii, and US Pacific territories. Hawaii J Med Public Health | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3901172/ | Robinett H, Harbach H, Vogel CW. Regional cooperation in addressing cancer health disparities: NCI’s Geographic Management Program (GMaP) and Biospecimen Management Program (BMaP) in western states, Hawaii, and US Pacific territories. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2014;73:37-8. PMCID: PMC3901172. |
| 2014 | Stillman | Building Capacity for Implementation of the Framework Convention for Tobacco Control in Vietnam: Lessons for Developing Countries. Health Promot Int | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4130373/ | Stillman FA, David AM, Kibria N, Phan HT. Building Capacity for Implementation of the Framework Convention for Tobacco Control in Vietnam: Lessons for Developing Countries. Health Promot Int. 2014 Sep;29(3):442-53. PMCID: PMC4130373. |
| 2014 | Stotzer | Is Healthcare Caring in Hawai?i? Preliminary Results from a Health Assessment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, and Intersex People in Four Counties. Hawaii J Med Public Health | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4064342/ | Stotzer RL, Ka’opua LS, Diaz TP. Is Healthcare Caring in Hawai‘i? Preliminary Results from a Health Assessment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, and Intersex People in Four Counties. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2014;73:175–180. PMCID: PMC4064342. |
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| 2013 | David | Eliminating tobacco-related disparities among Pacific islanders through leadership and capacity building: promising practices and lessons learned | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846162/ | David AM, Lew R, Lyman AK, Otto C, Robles R, Cruz GJ. Eliminating tobacco-related disparities among Pacific islanders through leadership and capacity building: promising practices and lessons learned. Health Promot Pract. 2013;14 (Suppl 6):10S-7S. PMCID: PMC3846162. |
| 2013 | Fialkowski | A Community Engagement Process Identifies Environmental Priorities to Prevent Early Childhood Obesity | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4220109/ | Fialkowski MK, Debaryshe B, Bersamin A, Nigg C, Leon Guerrero R, Rojas G, Areta AA, Vargo A, Belyeu- Camacho T, Castro R, Luick B, Novotny R, the CHL Team. A Community Engagement Process Identifies Environmental Priorities to Prevent Early Childhood Obesity: The Children’s Healthy Living (CHL) Program for Remote Underserved Populations in the US Affiliated Pacific Islands, Hawaii and Alaska. Matern Child Health J. 2013. PMCID: PMC4220109. |
| 2013 | Gomez | Cancer incidence trends among Asian American populations in the United States, 1990-2008. | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735462/ | Gomez SL, Noone AM, Lichtensztajn DY, Scoppa S, Gibson JT, Liu L, Morris C, Kwong S, Fish K, Wilkens LR, Goodman MT, Deapen D, Miller BA. Cancer incidence trends among Asian American populations in the United States, 1990-2008. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2013;105:1096-1110. PMCID: PMC3735462. |
| 2013 | Haddock | Viral hepatitis and liver cancer on the Island of Guam. | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4372300/ | Haddock RL, Paulino YC, Bordallo R. Viral hepatitis and liver cancer on the Island of Guam. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2013;14:3175-6. PMID: 23803099; PMCID: PMC4372300. |
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| 2013 | Shiramizu | Presence of high-risk human papillomavirus genotype and human immunodeficiency virus DNA in anal highgrade and low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions. | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3537305/ | Shiramizu B, Liang CY, Agsalda-Garcia M, Nagata I, Milne C, Zhu X, Killeen J, Berry JM, Goodman MT. Presence of high-risk human papillomavirus genotype and human immunodeficiency virus DNA in anal highgrade and low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2013;29:178-81. PMCID: PMC3537305. |
| 2013 | Snowdon | Processed foods available in the Pacific Islands. | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016479/ | Snowdon W, Raj A, Reeve E, Guerrero RL, Fesaitu J, Cateine K, Guignet C. Processed foods available in the Pacific Islands. Global Health. 2013;9:53. PMCID: PMC4016479. |
| 2013 | Wilkens | Children’s Healthy Living (CHL) Program for remote underserved minority populations in the Pacific region: rationale and design of a community randomized trial to prevent early childhood obesity | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851862/ | Wilkens LR, Novotny R, Fialkowski MK, Boushey CJ, Nigg C, Paulino Y, Leon Guerrero R, Bersamin A, Vargo D, Kim J, Deenik J. Children’s Healthy Living (CHL) Program for remote underserved minority populations in the Pacific region: rationale and design of a community randomized trial to prevent early childhood obesity. BMC Public Health. 2013;13:944-56. PMCID: PMC3851862. |
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| 2012 | David | A baseline profile of asbestos in the US-affiliated Pacific Islands | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846257/ | David AM, Ogawa H, Takahashi K. A baseline profile of asbestos in the US-affiliated Pacific Islands. Int J Occup Environ Health. 2012;18:22-8. PMCID: PMC3846257. |
| 2012 | Emborski | Effect of beta-naphthoflavone on hepatic cytochrome P4501A activity in the scribbled rabbitfish (Siganus spinus) from tropical Indo-Pacific coral reefs. | https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10646-012-0969-1 | Emborski C, Reyes A, Biggs JS. Effect of beta-naphthoflavone on hepatic cytochrome P4501A activity in the scribbled rabbitfish (Siganus spinus) from tropical Indo-Pacific coral reefs. Ecotoxicology. 2012;21:2153-62. PMCID: PMC3834251. |
| 2012 | Ka‘opua | The lived experience of Native Hawaiians exiting prison and reentering the community: How do you really decriminalize someone who’s consistently being called a criminal? J Forensic Social Work | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/1936928X.2012.746766?journalCode=wfor20, https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233897397_The_Lived_Experience_of_Native_Hawaiians_Exiting_Prison_and_Reentering_the_Community_How_Do_You_Really_Decriminalize_Someone_Who’s_Consistently_Being_Called_a_Criminal | Ka‘opua LSI, Petteruti A, Takushi RN, Spencer JH, Park SH, Diaz TP, Kamakele SK, Kukahiko KC. The lived experience of Native Hawaiians exiting prison and reentering the community: How do you really decriminalize someone who’s consistently being called a criminal? J Forensic Social Work. 2012;2(3):141-61. DOI: 10.1080/1936928X.2012.746766 |
| 2012 | Novotny | Dietary intake among Native Hawaiian, Filipino, and White children and caregivers in Hawai’i. | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3525334/ | Novotny R, Vijayadeva V, Grove J, Gittelsohn J, Avila J, Su Y, Murphy S. Dietary intake among Native Hawaiian, Filipino, and White children and caregivers in Hawai’i. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2012;71:353-8. PMCID: PMC3525334. |
| 2012 | Shiramizu | A Community-Based Approach to Enhancing Anal Cancer Screening in Hawaii’s HIVInfected Ethnic Minorities | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3614361/ | Shiramizu B, Milne C, Terada K, Cassel K, Matsuno RK, Killeen J, Liang CY, Tachibana F, Sheeran T, Weihe J, Goodman MT. A Community-Based Approach to Enhancing Anal Cancer Screening in Hawaii’s HIVInfected Ethnic Minorities. J AIDS Clin Res. 2012;3. PMCID: PMC3614361. |
| 2012 | Uncango | First Guam BRFSS Report 2007-2010 | N/A | Uncangco AA, Badowski G, David AM, Ehlert MB, Haddock RL, Paulino YC. First Guam BRFSS Report 2007-2010. Mangilao, GU: Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services, 2012. |
| 2011 | Haddock | Cancer mortality following polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) contamination of a Guam village. | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3254225/ | Haddock RL, Badowski G, Bordallo R. Cancer mortality following polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) contamination of a Guam village. Hawaii Med J. 2011;70 (Suppl 2):40-2. PMCID: PMC3254225. |
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| 2011 | Sy | An assessment of the Pacific Regional Cancer Coalition: outcomes and implications of a regional coalition internal and external assessment. | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3254227/ | Sy AU, Heckert KA, Buenconsejo-Lum L, Hedson J, Tamang S, Palafox N. An assessment of the Pacific Regional Cancer Coalition: outcomes and implications of a regional coalition internal and external assessment. Hawaii Med J. 2011;70 (Suppl 2):47-53. PMCID: PMC3254227. |
| 2010 | Hernandez | Preview of Hawaii Cancer Facts and Figures 2010. Hawaii Med J | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3071205/ | Hernandez BY, Green MD, Cassel KD, Pobutsky AM, Vu V, Wilkens LR. Preview of Hawaii Cancer Facts and Figures 2010. Hawaii Med J. 2010;69:223-4. PMCID: PMC3071205. |
| 2010 | Moore | Cancer Epidemiology in the Pacific Islands ? past, present and future. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4386924/ | Moore MA, Baumann F, Foliaki S, Goodman MT, Haddock R, Maraka R, Koroivueta J, Roder D, Vinit T, Whippy HJ, Sobue T. Cancer Epidemiology in the Pacific Islands – past, present and future. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2010;11 (Suppl 2):99-106. PMID: 20553071; NIHMS675306 |
| 2010 | Palafox | Providing more medical care through distance learning in Micronesia and developing culturally competent curricula are provided in several solution-based articles | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3123149/ | Palafox N. Guest editor’s message: Providing more medical care through distance learning in Micronesia and developing culturally competent curricula are provided in several solution-based articles. Hawaii Med J. 2010;69 (Suppl 3):3. PMCID: PMC3123149. |
| 2010 | Perez | Social support for Chamorro breast cancer survivors on Guam. Calif J Hlth Prom | https://journals.calstate.edu/cjhp/article/view/2043 | Perez LA, Natividad L, Chung W, Haddock RL, Wenzel L, Hubbell A. Social support for Chamorro breast cancer survivors on Guam. Calif J Hlth Prom. 2010;8 (Special Issue: Cancer Control):63-72. NIHMS672817. |
| 2010 | Robinett | Cancer Information Service bids Aloha after 26 years. | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3104628/ | Robinett HR. Cancer Information Service bids Aloha after 26 years. Hawaii Med J. 2010;69:23-4. PMCID:PMC3104628. |
| 2010 | Rosario | Meeting Chamorro women’s health care needs: examining the cultural impact of mamahlao on gynaecological screening. Pac Health Dialog | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Adelaida-Rosario-2/publication/47531070_Meeting_Chamorro_women’s_health_care_needs_examining_the_cultural_impact_of_mamahlao_on_gynaecological_screening/links/02e7e5367980718253000000/Meeting-Chamorro-womens-health-care-needs-examining-the-cultural-impact-of-mamahlao-on-gynaecological-screening.pdf | Rosario AM. Meeting Chamorro women’s health care needs: examining the cultural impact of mamahlao on gynaecological screening. Pac Health Dialog. 2010 Apr;16(1):81-90. PMID: 20968239. |
| 2010 | Steger | Public policy action and CCC implementation: benefits and hurdles. Cancer Causes Control | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3006649/ | Steger C, Daniel K, Gurian GL, Petherick JT, Stockmyer C, David AM, Miller SE. Public policy action and CCC implementation: benefits and hurdles. Cancer Causes Control. 2010;21:2041-8. PMCID: PMC3006649. |
| 2010 | Vogel | A partnership between the cancer research center of Hawaii and the University of Guam in Cancer Research, Education, Training, and Outreach. Hawaii Med J | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3123148/ | Vogel CW, Whippy HJ, Robinett HR. A partnership between the cancer research center of Hawaii and the University of Guam in Cancer Research, Education, Training, and Outreach. Hawaii Med J. 2010;69 (Suppl 3):56-8. PMCID: PMC3123148. |
| 2009 | Leon Guerrero | White rice sold in Hawaii, Guam, and Saipan often lacks nutrient enrichment. J Am Diet Assoc | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2761840/ | Leon Guerrero RT, Gebhardt SE, Holden J, Kretsch MJ, Todd K, Novotny R, Murphy SP. White rice sold in Hawaii, Guam, and Saipan often lacks nutrient enrichment. J Am Diet Assoc. 2009;109:1738-43. PMCID: PMC2761840. |