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Daniel O, Ashrafi A, Muthoni MA, Njoki N, Eric H, Marilynn O, Faith AB, Beth WG, Nyakio M, Odero-Marah V, Ragin C, Llanos AAM. Delayed breast cancer presentation, diagnosis, and treatment in Kenya. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2023 Dec;202(3):515-527. doi: 10.1007/s10549-023-07067-y. Epub 2023 Sep 5. PubMed PMID: 37668821; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11906215.

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Mercadel AJ, Sanchez-Covarrubias AP, Medina HN, Pinheiro PS, Pinto A, George SHL, Schlumbrecht MP. Intra-racial disaggregation reveals associations between nativity and overall survival in women with endometrial cancer. Gynecol Oncol. 2023 Sep;176:98-105. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2023.07.008. Epub 2023 Jul 20. PubMed PMID: 37480810.

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Rencsok EM, Slopen N, Autio K, Morgans A, McSwain L, Barata P, Cheng HH, Dreicer R, Heath E, McKay RR, Pomerantz M, Rathkopf D, Tagawa S, Whang YE, Ragin C, Odedina FT, George DJ, Kantoff PW, Vinson J, Villanti P, Haneuse S, Mucci LA, IRONMAN Registry. Quality of life in the year after new diagnosis with advanced prostate cancer for Black and White individuals living in the US. Qual Life Res. 2023 Nov;32(11):3209-3221. doi: 10.1007/s11136-023-03468-0. Epub 2023 Jul 6. PubMed PMID: 37410340; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10711502.

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Williams JL, Freedman JA, Ragin C, Odedina FT, Thompson P. Editorial: Racial health disparity in cancer: assessments of need. Front Oncol. 2023;13:1226697. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1226697. eCollection 2023. PubMed PMID: 37416527; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10322203.

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Rencsok EM, Stopsack KH, Slopen N, Odedina FT, Ragin C, Nowak J, McSwain L, Manarite J, Heath E, George DJ, Kantoff PW, Vinson J, Villanti P, Haneuse S, Mucci LA, IRONMAN Registry. Experience with the US health care system for Black and White patients with advanced prostate cancer. Cancer. 2023 Aug 15;129(16):2532-2541. doi: 10.1002/cncr.34885. Epub 2023 May 28. PubMed PMID: 37246339; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10524970.

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Zeigler-Johnson C, McDonald AC, Pinheiro P, Lynch S, Taioli E, Joshi S, Alpert N, Baudin J, Joachim C, Deloumeaux J, Oliver J, Bhakkan-Mambir B, Beaubrun-Renard M, Ortiz AG, Ragin C. Trends in prostate cancer incidence among Black men in the Caribbean and the United States. Prostate. 2023 Sep;83(12):1207-1216. doi: 10.1002/pros.24580. Epub 2023 May 27. PubMed PMID: 37244749; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11256998.

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Fu J, Fu C, Wang RS, Geynisman DM, Ghatalia P, Lynch SM, Harrison SR, Tagai EK, Ragin C. Current Status and Future Direction to Address Disparities in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Prostate Cancer Care. Curr Oncol Rep. 2023 Jul;25(7):699-708. doi: 10.1007/s11912-023-01399-0. Epub 2023 Apr 3. Review. PubMed PMID: 37010786; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10068208.

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Sanchez-Covarrubias AP, Tabuyo-Martin AD, George S, Schlumbrecht M. African ancestry is associated with aggressive endometrial cancer. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Jan;228(1):92-95.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.07.040. Epub 2022 Aug 6. PubMed PMID: 35944605.

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Clarke S, Chin SN, Dodds L, George SHL, Badal S. Racial disparities in breast cancer preclinical and clinical models. Breast Cancer Res. 2022 Aug 5;24(1):56. doi: 10.1186/s13058-022-01551-x. Review. PubMed PMID: 35932017; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9354441.

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Hakimjavadi H, George SH, Taub M, Dodds LV, Sanchez-Covarrubias AP, Huang M, Pearson JM, Slomovitz BM, Kobetz EN, Gharaibeh R, Sowamber R, Pinto A, Chamala S, Schlumbrecht MP. The vaginal microbiome is associated with endometrial cancer grade and histology. Cancer Res Commun. 2022 Jun;2(6):447-455. doi: 10.1158/2767-9764.CRC-22-0075. Epub 2022 Jun 16. PubMed PMID: 35928983; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9345414.

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Badal S. Ethnically diverse cancer cell lines for drug testing. Nat Rev Cancer. 2022 Feb;22(2):65-66. doi: 10.1038/s41568-021-00440-3. PubMed PMID: 34987182.

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George SHL, Omotoso A, Pinto A, Mustapha A, Sanchez-Covarrubias AP, Umar UA, Umar AB, Oluwasola TA, Okolo CA, Anthony UU, Ukekwe FI, Bakari MA, Dahiru AMC, Abdullahi HI, Abimiku BA, Abdurrahman A, Usman A, Ahmed SA, Usman HA, Kabir A, Eleje GU, Chiemeka ME, Nzeribe E, Nweke I, Kadas S, Suleiman DE, Ekanem E, Uche UM, Paul J, Agwu UM, Edegbe FO, Anorlu RI, Banjo A, Ajenifuja KO, Fawole AA, Kazeem IOO, Magaji F, Silas O, Athanasius BP, Tamunomie NK, Bassey E, Abudu K, Ango IG, Abdullahi K, Lawal I, Kabir SA, Ekanem V, Ezeanochie M, Yahaya UR, Castillo MN, Bahall V, Chatrani V, Brambury I, Bowe S, Halliday D, Bruney G, Butler R, Ragin C, Odedina F, Chamala S, Schlumbrecht M, Audu B. An Assessment of Ovarian Cancer Histotypes Across the African Diaspora. Front Oncol. 2021;11:732443. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2021.732443. eCollection 2021. PubMed PMID: 34900682; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8662547.

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Ashing KT, Ragin C, Ariyo O, Amini A. Thoughts and Consideration Regarding Immigrant Clinicians: Is Cultural Preservation Influencing Providers' Practice in HPV Vaccination?. Cancer Invest. 2022 Feb;40(2):111-114. doi: 10.1080/07357907.2021.1993879. Epub 2021 Oct 26. PubMed PMID: 34663155.

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Ashing KT, Ragin C, Ariyo O, Amini A, George M, Ford J. Thoughts and consideration regarding immigrant clinicians: is cultural preservation influencing providers' practice in HPV vaccination. Cancer Causes Control. 2021 Oct;32(10):1043-1045. doi: 10.1007/s10552-021-01488-0. Epub 2021 Aug 27. PubMed PMID: 34448991.

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Williamson GA, Rodrigo S, Blackman E, Ragin CC, Beck JR, Tulloch-Reid MK. An Evaluation of Regional Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer Research Needs Using Conference Abstracts. Ann Glob Health. 2021;87(1):76. doi: 10.5334/aogh.2886. eCollection 2021. PubMed PMID: 34430226; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8344965.

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Jeudin P, Abebe T, Butler R, Hooi D, Watt A, Capo-Chichi CD, George S, Ragin C, McFarlane Anderson N, Schlumbrecht M. Human Papilloma Virus Distribution Across the African Diaspora. JCO Glob Oncol. 2021 Jul;7:1206-1208. doi: 10.1200/GO.21.00151. PubMed PMID: 34314227; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8457790.

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Bailey A, Govia I, McKenzie J, Richards S, Coleman S, Tulloch-Reid MK, Ragin C, Ashing K. Staff and participant perceptions of optimal recruitment and retention strategies for biomedical cohort studies in the Caribbean. Cancer Causes Control. 2021 Aug;32(8):849-857. doi: 10.1007/s10552-021-01438-w. Epub 2021 May 7. PubMed PMID: 33961148; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8103112.

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George S, Ragin C, Ashing KT. Black Is Diverse: The Untapped Beauty and Benefit of Cancer Genomics and Precision Medicine. JCO Oncol Pract. 2021 May;17(5):279-283. doi: 10.1200/OP.21.00236. PubMed PMID: 33974833.

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Auguste A, Jones G, Phillip D, St Catherine J, Dos Santos E, Gabriel O, Radix C. Difficulties in Accessing Cancer Care in a Small Island State: A Community-Based Pilot Study of Cancer Survivors in Saint Lucia. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Apr 29;18(9). doi: 10.3390/ijerph18094770. PubMed PMID: 33947123; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8124473.

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Williamson GA, Rodrigo S, Guthrie-Dixon N, Blackman E, Beck JR, Hambleton I, Bailey A, Paul T, Ragin CC, Tulloch-Reid MK. A cross-sectional analysis of investigator needs for non-communicable disease research at the University of the West Indies, Mona. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2021;45:e35. doi: 10.26633/RPSP.2021.35. eCollection 2021. PubMed PMID: 33833787; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8021206.

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McKay RR, Gold T, Zarif JC, Chowdhury-Paulino IM, Friedant A, Gerke T, Grant M, Hawthorne K, Heath E, Huang FW, Jackson MD, Mahal B, Ogbeide O, Paich K, Ragin C, Rencsok EM, Simmons S, Yates C, Vinson J, Kantoff PW, George DJ, Mucci LA. Tackling Diversity in Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials: A Report From the Diversity Working Group of the IRONMAN Registry. JCO Glob Oncol. 2021 Apr;7:495-505. doi: 10.1200/GO.20.00571. PubMed PMID: 33835826; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8162521.

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Morrison IJ, Zhang J, Lin J, Murray JE, Porter R, Langat MK, Sadgrove NJ, Barker J, Zhang G, Delgoda R. Potential chemopreventive, anticancer and anti-inflammatory properties of a refined artocarpin-rich wood extract of Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. Sci Rep. 2021 Mar 25;11(1):6854. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-86040-5. PubMed PMID: 33767225; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7994669.

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Wauchope S, Roy MA, Irvine W, Morrison I, Brantley E, Gossell-Williams M, Timme-Laragy AR, Delgoda R. Dibenzyl trisulfide binds to and competitively inhibits the cytochrome P450 1A1 active site without impacting the expression of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2021 May 15;419:115502. doi: 10.1016/j.taap.2021.115502. Epub 2021 Mar 24. PubMed PMID: 33774063; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8372549.

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Gaete S, Auguste A, Bhakkan B, Peruvien J, Herrmann-Storck C, Socrier Y, Diedhiou A, Deloumeaux J. Frequent high-risk HPV co-infections excluding types 16 or 18 in cervical neoplasia in Guadeloupe. BMC Cancer. 2021 Mar 16;21(1):281. doi: 10.1186/s12885-021-07940-3. PubMed PMID: 33726684; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7962384.

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George SHL, Donenberg T, Alexis C, DeGennaro V Jr, Dyer H, Yin S, Ali J, Butler R, Chin SN, Curling D, Lowe D, Lunn J, Turnquest T, Wharfe G, Cerbon D, Barreto-Coelho P, Schlumbrecht MP, Akbari MR, Narod SA, Hurley JE. Gene Sequencing for Pathogenic Variants Among Adults With Breast and Ovarian Cancer in the Caribbean. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Mar 1;4(3):e210307. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.0307. PubMed PMID: 33646313; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7921902.

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George S, Donenberg T, Alexis C, DeGennaro V, Dyer H, Yin S, Barreto-Coelho P, Thompson S, Butler R, Wharfe G. Abstract C060: The spectrum of germline mutation carriers in a cohort of breast and ovarian cancer patients in the Caribbean. American Association for Cancer Research; 2020. 1055-9965.

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Cerbon D, Schlumbrecht M, Ragin C, Barreto-Coelho P, Hurley J, George S. Abstract B098: Intra-Caribbean Island differences drive breast cancer outcomes in US Caribbean-immigrant women compared to US-born Black women. American Association for Cancer Research; 2020. 1055-9965.

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DeGennaro V, Brown K, Cerbon D, Karl D, Palacio S, Garcia J, Ragin C, Pal T, Vadaparampil S, Gomez C. Abstract B086: Short-term effects of immigration on the development of breast cancer in women of African descent. American Association for Cancer Research; 2020. 1055-9965.

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Foster K, Oyenihi O, Rademan S, Erhabor J, Matsabisa M, Barker J, Langat MK, Kendal-Smith A, Asemota H, Delgoda R. Selective cytotoxic and anti-metastatic activity in DU-145 prostate cancer cells induced by Annona muricata L. bark extract and phytochemical, annonacin. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2020 Dec 10;20(1):375. doi: 10.1186/s12906-020-03130-z. PubMed PMID: 33302945; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7727144.

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Cabréra L, Auguste A, Michineau L, Deloumeaux J, Joachim C, Luce D. [Occupational and environmental risk factors for lung cancer in the French West Indies]. Med Sci (Paris). 2020 Oct;36 Hors série n° 1:11-15. doi: 10.1051/medsci/2020175. Epub 2020 Oct 14. Review. PubMed PMID: 33052087.

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Dubey B, Jackson M, Zeigler-Johnson C, Devarajan K, Flores-Obando RE, McFarlane-Anderson N, Tulloch-Reid M, Aiken W, Kimbro K, Reed D, Kidd LR, Gibbs D, Kumar S, Ragin C. Interactive effect of TLR SNPs and exposure to sexually transmitted infections on prostate cancer risk in Jamaican men. Prostate. 2020 Nov;80(15):1365-1372. doi: 10.1002/pros.24067. Epub 2020 Sep 7. PubMed PMID: 32894795; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7710572.

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Condappa A, McGrowder D, Aiken W, McLaughlin W, Gossell-Williams M. Evaluation of Plasma Circulating Cell Free DNA Concentration and Integrity in Patients with Prostate Cancer in Jamaica: A Preliminary Study. Diseases. 2020 Sep 7;8(3). doi: 10.3390/diseases8030034. PubMed PMID: 32906694; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7564624.

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Zhao Z, Fowle H, Valentine H, Liu Z, Tan Y, Pei J, Badal S, Testa JR, Graña X. Immortalization of human primary prostate epithelial cells via CRISPR inactivation of the CDKN2A locus and expression of telomerase. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2021 Mar;24(1):233-243. doi: 10.1038/s41391-020-00274-4. Epub 2020 Sep 1. PubMed PMID: 32873916; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7917161.

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Lynch SM, Handorf E, Sorice KA, Blackman E, Bealin L, Giri VN, Obeid E, Ragin C, Daly M. The effect of neighborhood social environment on prostate cancer development in black and white men at high risk for prostate cancer. PLoS One. 2020;15(8):e0237332. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237332. eCollection 2020. PubMed PMID: 32790761; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7425919.

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Auguste A, Deloumeaux J, Joachim C, Gaete S, Michineau L, Herrmann-Storck C, Duflo S, Luce D. Joint effect of tobacco, alcohol, and oral HPV infection on head and neck cancer risk in the French West Indies. Cancer Med. 2020 Sep;9(18):6854-6863. doi: 10.1002/cam4.3327. Epub 2020 Aug 4. PubMed PMID: 32750236; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7520253.

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Sanchez-Covarrubias A, Cerbon D, Barreto Coelho P, Donenberg T, Akbari M, Ali J, Butler R, Curling D, Dodds L, DeGennaro V. Reproductive risk factor patterns in the Caribbean affecting breast cancer age of onset. American Society of Clinical Oncology; 2020 June. PMID: 0732-183X.

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Schlumbrecht M, Cerbon D, Castillo M, Jordan S, Butler R, Pinto A, George S. Race and Ethnicity Influence Survival Outcomes in Women of Caribbean Nativity With Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Front Oncol. 2020;10:880. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2020.00880. eCollection 2020. PubMed PMID: 32547957; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7273510.

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Pinheiro PS, Medina H, Callahan KE, Kwon D, Ragin C, Sherman R, Kobetz EN, Jemal A. Cancer mortality among US blacks: Variability between African Americans, Afro-Caribbeans, and Africans. Cancer Epidemiol. 2020 Jun;66:101709. doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2020.101709. Epub 2020 Mar 30. PubMed PMID: 32240959; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8385761.

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Badal S, Campbell KS, Valentine H, Ragin C. The need for cell lines from diverse ethnic backgrounds for prostate cancer research. Nat Rev Urol. 2019 Dec;16(12):691-692. doi: 10.1038/s41585-019-0234-y. PubMed PMID: 31520083; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7219314.

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Ragin C, Oliver JS, Cabral DN, Harlemon M, Louden D, Morrison-Blidgen BF, Alleyne-Mike K, Ashing K, Butler R, Gathere S, George S, Halliday D, Jackson M, Odero-Marah V, Roach V, Roberts R, Slewion S. African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium Scientific and Training Conference 2017. Curr Oncol. 2019 Dec;26(6):e785-e790. doi: 10.3747/co.26.5305. Epub 2019 Dec 1. PubMed PMID: 31896949; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6927787.

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Badal S, Aiken W, Morrison B, Valentine H, Bryan S, Gachii A, Ragin C. Disparities in prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates: Solvable or not?. Prostate. 2020 Jan;80(1):3-16. doi: 10.1002/pros.23923. Epub 2019 Nov 8. Review. PubMed PMID: 31702061; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8378246.

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Schlumbrecht M, Ragin C, Kohn-Wood L, George S. Pressing Need to Dig Deeper Into Female Cancer Health Disparities. J Clin Oncol. 2019 Dec 10;37(35):3464-3465. doi: 10.1200/JCO.19.01720. Epub 2019 Oct 2. PubMed PMID: 31577471.

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Bowe S, Butler R, Halliday D, Geremias R, Cerbon D, Huang M, Roberts R, Schlumbrecht M, Slomovitz B, George S. 240 First year experience of hereditary testing in gynecological cancer patients in a clinical setting in the bahamas. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2019 September; 29(Suppl 3):A103. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2019-IGCS.240.

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Barreto-Coelho P, Cerbon D, Schlumbrecht M, Parra CM, Hurley J, George SHL. Differences in breast cancer outcomes amongst Black US-born and Caribbean-born immigrants. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2019 Nov;178(2):433-440. doi: 10.1007/s10549-019-05403-9. Epub 2019 Aug 14. PubMed PMID: 31414243; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7039732.

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Spence D, Dyer R, Andall-Brereton G, Barton M, Stanway S, Argentieri MA, Bray F, Cawich S, Edwards-Bennett S, Fosker C, Gabriel O, Greaves N, Hanchard B, Hospedales J, Luciani S, Martin D, Nimrod M, Ragin C, Simeon D, Tortolero-Luna G, Wharfe G, Sarfati D. Cancer control in the Caribbean island countries and territories: some progress but the journey continues. Lancet Oncol. 2019 Sep;20(9):e503-e521. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(19)30512-1. Epub 2019 Aug 5. Review. PubMed PMID: 31395473.

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Schlumbrecht M, Huang M, Hurley J, George S. Endometrial cancer outcomes among non-Hispanic US born and Caribbean born black women. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2019 Jun 2;29(5):897-903. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2019-000347. PubMed PMID: 31055453; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7039733.

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George S, Leon A, Donenberg T, Bulter R, Halliday D, Curling D, Turnquest T, Lunn J, Akbari M, Narod S. Changing fertility factors affecting breast cancer in the Bahamas. CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION. 2018; 27(7):151-151.

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Schlumbrecht M, George S, Abebe T, Butler R, Hooi D, McFarlane-Anderson N, Capo-chini C, Ragin C. HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS DISTRIBUTION ACROSS THE AFRICAN DIASPORA: A CROSS-SECTIONAL ANALYSIS. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER. 2018; 28:482-483.

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Donenberg T, George S, Ali J, Bravo G, Hernandez K, Sookar N, Ashing KT, Narod SA, Akbari MR, Hurley J. A clinically structured and partnered approach to genetic testing in Trinidadian women with breast cancer and their families. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2019 Apr;174(2):469-477. doi: 10.1007/s10549-018-5045-y. Epub 2018 Dec 4. PubMed PMID: 30515680.

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Blackman E, Ashing K, Gibbs D, Kuo YM, Andrews A, Ramakodi M, Devarajan K, Bucci J, Jean-Louis G, Richards-Waritay O, Wilson B, Bowen C, Edi E, Tolbert V, Noumbissi R, Cabral DN, Oliver J, Roberts R, Tulloch-Reid M, Ragin C. The Cancer Prevention Project of Philadelphia: preliminary findings examining diversity among the African diaspora. Ethn Health. 2021 Jul;26(5):659-675. doi: 10.1080/13557858.2018.1548695. Epub 2018 Nov 19. PubMed PMID: 30453751; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6526085.