Race, socioeconomic status and stage at diagnosis for five common malignancies

KL Schwartz, H Crossley-May, FD Vigneau… - Cancer Causes & …, 2003 - Springer
Background: African-Americans are more likely than Caucasians to be diagnosed at an
advanced stage of colorectal, lung, breast, cervical, and prostate cancers. This study explores if …

Genome-wide association study of renal cell carcinoma identifies two susceptibility loci on 2p21 and 11q13. 3

…, V Janout, P Boffetta, JS Colt, FG Davis, KL Schwartz… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
We conducted a two-stage genome-wide association study of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in
3,772 affected individuals (cases) and 8,505 controls of European background from 11 …

Family medicine patients' use of the Internet for health information: a MetroNet study

KL Schwartz, T Roe, J Northrup… - The Journal of the …, 2006 - Am Board Family Med
We explored a diverse sample of family medicine patients’ use of the internet for health
information. Primary objectives were to determine the extent of access to the Internet, and among …

Missed opportunities for type 2 diabetes mellitus screening among women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus

…, SL Johnson, KL Schwartz… - … journal of public …, 2006 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We sought to determine rates and factors associated with screening for type 2
diabetes mellitus (DM) in women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus. Methods. We …

A genome-wide association study identifies a novel susceptibility locus for renal cell carcinoma on 12p11. 23

…, JS Colt, FG Davis, KL Schwartz… - Human molecular …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most lethal urologic cancer. Only two common
susceptibility loci for RCC have been confirmed to date. To identify additional RCC common …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of large structural genetic mosaicism in human autosomes

…, SA Savage, AG Schwartz, KL Schwartz… - The American Journal of …, 2015 - cell.com
Analyses of genome-wide association study (GWAS) data have revealed that detectable
genetic mosaicism involving large (>2 Mb) structural autosomal alterations occurs in a fraction …

[HTML][HTML] Female chromosome X mosaicism is age-related and preferentially affects the inactivated X chromosome

…, F Schumacher, AG Schwartz, KL Schwartz… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
To investigate large structural clonal mosaicism of chromosome X, we analysed the SNP
microarray intensity data of 38,303 women from cancer genome-wide association studies (…

Men's perspectives on selecting their prostate cancer treatment

…, RK Dailey, S Eggly, AV Neale, KL Schwartz - Journal of the National …, 2011 - Elsevier
Objective In the context of scientific uncertainty, treatment choices for localized prostate
cancer vary, but reasons for this variation are unclear. We explored how black and white …

Patient perspective on watchful waiting/active surveillance for localized prostate cancer

…, RK Dailey, S Eggly, KL Schwartz - The Journal of the …, 2012 - Am Board Family Med
Objective: To describe prostate cancer treatment decision making, focusing on knowledge
and attitudes toward observation, known as watchful waiting (WW) or active surveillance (AS), …

An investigation of risk factors for renal cell carcinoma by histologic subtype in two case‐control studies

…, P Boffetta, JS Colt, KL Schwartz… - … journal of cancer, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate whether renal cell carcinoma (RCC) histologic subtypes possess different
etiologies, we conducted analyses of established RCC risk factors by subtype (clear cell, …