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Disparities Research: Environment And Multi-omics - Multidisciplinary research team studying and addressing health disparities at the population level @UCSF.
San Francisco, CA
Joined September 2018
NEWS ALERT: Our team has been funded by the National Cancer Institute to lead the first #AsianAmerican cohort study for #cancer research! 🎉
“The fact there’s been so little funded research in the cancer etiology of Asian Americans continues to perpetuate the sense that the cancer burden in these populations is very low,” Scarlett Lin Gomez, PhD, MPH @UCSFHospitals
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RSVP required to attend the ASPIRE event in person or online. In person: https://t.co/oLbB0bS1C4 Zoom:
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Learn more about the ASPIRE Cohort Study this Wednesday 5/7 10-11am. ASPIRE is a historic study representing all #Asian ethnic groups nationwide. Over time, this cohort will help better understand the #cancer risks in our diverse #AsianAmerican communities. #AANHPIHeritageMonth
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Proud to share our @UCSFCancer study on how neighborhood context impacts childhood leukemia survival. We used novel neighborhood archetypes to deepen understanding of persistent disparities to inform place-based solutions @Dreamlab_UCSF @UCSFPediatrics
https://t.co/Q4aZXuvXPB
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A study established new neighborhood characteristics that lead to higher death rates in children with leukemia that can serve as intervention opportunities.
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Congrats to Dr. Salma Shariff-Marco! We are lucky to have your expertise and leadership on our team!
Congrats to Salma Shariff-Marco, PhD, MPH, who was voted President-Elect of the American Association for Preventive Oncology, one of the premier associations in cancer research! #CancerResearch #PreventiveOncology #WomenInScience
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TOMORROW: "Structural and social drivers of health: Building the case for impact on outcomes across the cancer continuum" with Salma Shariff-Marco. REGISTER TO ATTEND: https://t.co/gpqMpSwEFH
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What's in store for 2025? Dr. Scarlett Gomez spoke on #cancer disparities and prevention in AACR’s blog on what to expect in cancer research in 2025
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Researchers explain how precision medicine, immunotherapy, AI, treating blood cancers, and addressing cancer disparities may advance in 2025.
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Great work @Dreamlab_UCSF spreading awareness is key!! @StanfordCAREs Lung cancer on the rise in U.S. Asian women who don't smoke. Experts hope to expand screenings. https://t.co/GjouYUad8z via @cbseveningnews
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Of the Asian women diagnosed with lung cancer, 57% are nonsmokers, according to a study. For all others, only 15% of the women diagnosed had no history of smoking.
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Learn more about how breast cancer is rising among Asian American and Pacific Islander women #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
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Christina Kashiwada was traveling for work during the summer of 2018 when she noticed a small, itchy lump in her left breast.
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The UCSF Health Atlas relaunches with data for all 50 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico. With 120+ variables, it links health disparities to environmental factors. Partnering with @HEAN_RCC and @UCClimateHealth, we're advancing climate and health research. https://t.co/WrNP9pmGqq
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Breast cancer rates are rapidly increasing in Asian American women. https://t.co/dIdaAqKoqo
#BreastCancer
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness month! Learn more about how you can help at https://t.co/dIdaAqKoqo
#BreastCancer
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Have you used the #UCSF Health Atlas recently? Users can now explore data from all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington D.C. to better understand why place matters for health. https://t.co/ooGwfVENvb
https://t.co/ccHe0PIyAB
@stamen @HEAN_RCC @sgansky @kfrhoads
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The UCSF Health Atlas, an interactive mapping tool for health data that debuted just as the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, is launching this month with data from all 50 states, plus the District of...
#UCSF Health Atlas, an interactive mapping tool for measuring health inequities, relaunched this month with data from all 50 states plus D.C. & Puerto Rico, along with climate & other data. https://t.co/nRf6k9YVSk
#ClimateData #HealthMapping #HealthInequities #SocialDeterminants
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🎉 A big congratulations to Scarlett Gomez, MPH, PhD, of @Dreamlab_UCSF who was recently selected as this year's recipient of the @AACR Distinguished Lectureship on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities!
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Reminder: This is tomorrow! It's not too late to sign up to learn about the Health Atlas interactive visualization tool. Register at the link below 👇
Join us on September 25 to learn about the Health Atlas interactive visualization tool and how to use it for work in health disparities. Link to register: https://t.co/ugL3af8dv8
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Join us on September 25 to learn about the Health Atlas interactive visualization tool and how to use it for work in health disparities. Link to register: https://t.co/ugL3af8dv8
@Dreamlab_UCSF
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Lung cancer in Asian women who don’t smoke is on the rise, we need to be screening high risk groups, it’s a hot zone in the Bay Area @Dreamlab_UCSF @kpnorcal @@KPDOR @KPIXtv thank you @NewsWithKevin @TheWRP4LC @AsianHealth818 thank you always dream park @kristiyamaguchi
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🌟 New study out from Epi Biostat researchers at the @Dreamlab_UCSF ! Read about how the number of places that sell alcohol in a neighborhood influence alcohol consumption
The Association of Alcohol Outlet Density With Alcohol Intake: The Multiethnic Cohort (new in @JSADjournal 85/4) @NickAcuna2 @ChrisHaiman @UCSFCancer @UCSF_Epibiostat @KECKSchool_USC @UHCancerCenter @uscpphs @uscnorris @CSCancerCenter
https://t.co/ah9jFmahdM
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Historic UCSF Asian American cancer study gets $12.45 million grant @acmoorephd @Dreamlab_UCSF
https://t.co/GufhFKqobn
#Cancer #DreamLab #LCSM #LungCancer #OncoDaily #Oncology
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Cancer patterns differ for Asian Americans compared to those in Asian countries. @UCSFCancer, with @theNCI support, is leading the first long-term study of cancer in Asian Americans.
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UCSF will lead the first long-term study of cancer among Asian Americans, a highly diverse yet understudied group, with the help of a $12.45 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
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