Jessica Star
@Jess_S_Research
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Associate Scientist II at the American Cancer Society Risk Factors and Surveillance Group
Joined February 2022
In 2023, reported breast and colorectal cancer screening rebounded from COVID-19 pandemic–related declines and surpassed prepandemic estimates. https://t.co/cl0UPSZkLn
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Happy to attend #AACRdisp24 with @AmericanCancer colleagues. Dr. Ellie Daniels, @docnikitawagle, @Jess_S_Research, Anat Saka & Dongjun Lee. @ACS_Research @AACR
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A new @AmericanCancer study led by @jingxuan_zhao published in JAMA Forum reported that incarceration history was associated with worse access to and receipt of health care, including breast and colorectal cancer screening. @DrRobinYabroff, @HanXuesong, @DrNogueiraL
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New @ACS_Research in @JNCI_Now led by @AmericanCancer @Jess_S_Research found #colorectalcancer screening remains low in ages 45-49 with 19.7% up to date, translating to 4 million screened out of 19 million eligible adults. @OxfordJournals
https://t.co/qjRGAC9IzB
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Today every second matters and every gift matters. A donation of $15 or more can help the @AmericanCancerSociety end cancer as we know it, for everyone. #EveryCancerEveryLife #GivingTuesday
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Honored to present on state Medicaid Expansion Cancer Screening and Socioeconomic Insecurity within FQHC's during the COVID-19 pandemic #ASCOQLTY23. Wonderful to meet new and old friends and discuss research to improve cancer care.
@ACS_Research presented by @AmericanCancer @Jess_S_Research Jessica Star at today's #ASCOQLTY23 shows #Medicaid expansion associated w/increased screening for certain cancers; lowered food & #financialinsecurity during #COVID19. Read more here:👉 https://t.co/EX3Jx0xs8v
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The awesome #ascoqlty23 is concluded with a fun dinner with my favourite @ACS_Research team. Thanks for all your help, support and mentoring. @DrRobinYabroff @HanXuesong @XinHuHEcon @jingxuan_zhao @XuJi2022 @Jess_S_Research @Kwon93Kwon (sorry, I really wanted to @ you all)
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There's still time! Post or repost with #WeDriveFor and #Chevy will contribute $5 (up to $170,000) to @AmericanCancer.
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@AmericanCancer scientists led by @pritibandi @Jess_S_Research found both favorable & unfavorable changes in major cancer risk factors, preventive behaviors & services, & screenings in U.S. during #COVID19 in report out today in @CEBP_AACR. @ACS_Research
https://t.co/qNBNANdbg1
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Millions of Americans have missed important screenings during the pandemic. Now is a great time to get back on track – we can help. Visit https://t.co/Sx8Dqjsg1R for helpful resources.
Millions of people in the U-S continued to miss critical #cancer screening tests during the second year of the #COVID19 pandemic, according to a new study out today led by @AmericanCancer @Jess_S_Research @AhJemal in @JCO_ASCO. @ACS_Research #getscreened
https://t.co/rtQzTxD0gk
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Millions of people in the U-S continued to miss critical #cancer screening tests during the second year of the #COVID19 pandemic, according to a new study out today led by @AmericanCancer @Jess_S_Research @AhJemal in @JCO_ASCO. @ACS_Research #getscreened
https://t.co/rtQzTxD0gk
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Past-year screening for breast, cervical, and prostate cancer decreased in 2021 compared to 2019. Meanwhile, a decline in colonoscopy was offset by an increase in stool-testing prevalence for colorectal cancer. https://t.co/iSyImy9llV
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Our study published today in @AmJPrevMed reports declines in six clinical quality measures, including colorectal and cervical cancer screening, in Community Health Centers nationwide during the 1st year of the COVID-19 pandemic @ACS_Research
https://t.co/5eki6tGZ53
ajpmonline.org
Community Health Centers provide comprehensive primary healthcare services to many underserved populations. It is unknown how routine preventive and chronic care services in Community Health Centers...
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Honored to have led a new @AmericanCancer study, which found that within Community Health Centers, less than half of women eligible for breast cancer screening were up to date. https://t.co/kCciACGz3e
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Incredibly honored to have worked on this project. #returntoscreening #breastcancerscreening #cervicalcancerscreening
A new study by @AmericanCancer scientists reported that past-year #breast and #cervical cancer screening rates declined by 6%-11% in 2020, during COVID-19 pandemic, compared with those in 2018, reinforcing the importance of return to screening campaign. https://t.co/CA3F2crFma
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