Epidemiology of breast cancer, a paradigm of the “common soil” hypothesis

L Iacoviello, M Bonaccio, G de Gaetano… - Seminars in cancer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the leading cause of death in women aged 20–50 years, with some
geographical difference. The yearly incidence of the disease is increasing while the related …

COVID-19 double jeopardy: the overwhelming impact of the social determinants of health

E Badalov, L Blackler, AE Scharf, K Matsoukas… - International Journal for …, 2022 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has strained healthcare systems by creating a tragic
imbalance between needs and resources. Governments and healthcare organizations have …

Cancer statistics, 2019

RL Siegel, KD Miller, A Jemal - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Each year, the American Cancer Society estimates the numbers of new cancer
cases and deaths that will occur in the United States and compiles the most recent data on …

Association of cardiovascular disease with premature mortality in the United States

Y Chen, ND Freedman, PS Albert, RR Huxley… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
the United States. Despite substantial declines in CVD mortality rates during past decades …

Stimuli-responsive natural gums-based drug delivery systems for cancer treatment

K Soleimani, H Derakhshankhah, M Jaymand… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chemotherapy as the main cancer treatment method has non-specific effects and various
side-effects. Accordingly, significant attempts have been conducted to enhance its efficacy …

Premature mortality from all causes and drug poisonings in the USA according to socioeconomic status and rurality: an analysis of death certificate data by county from …

MS Shiels, AB de González, AF Best, Y Chen… - The Lancet Public …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Increasing premature mortality among some groups of Americans has been
largely driven by increases in drug poisoning deaths. However, to our knowledge, a formal …

County-level job automation risk and health: Evidence from the United States

PC Patel, S Devaraj, MJ Hicks, EJ Wornell - Social Science & Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Rationale Previous studies have observed a positive association between automation risk
and employment loss. Based on the job insecurity-health risk hypothesis, greater exposure …

Association between socioeconomic factors at diagnosis and survival in breast cancer: A population‐based study

P Ji, Y Gong, CC Jiang, X Hu, GH Di… - Cancer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The associations between socioeconomic statuses and survival outcomes of
breast cancer remain unclear. No model has included both histological and socioeconomic …

Sudden cardiac death in the young: incidence, trends, and risk factors in a nationwide study

FJ Ha, HC Han, P Sanders, K Fendel… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) in the young is devastating. Contemporary
incidence remains unclear with few recent nationwide studies and limited data addressing …

Independent relationship of changes in death rates with changes in US presidential voting

L Goldman, MP Lim, Q Chen, P Jin, P Muennig… - Journal of General …, 2019 - Springer
Background The outcome of the 2016 presidential election is commonly attributed to
socioeconomic and ethnic/racial issues, but health issues, including “deaths of despair,” …