Mindy C. DeRouen

Impact of Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status on Presentation and Treatment of Thyroid Cancer

Abstract Objective We examined associations between multilevel sociodemographic factors and extent of disease at presentation and time to treatment in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). Study Design Population‐based study. Setting California Cancer Registry (CCR)....

Circulating 27-hydroxycholesterol, sex steroid hormones, and risk of mortality among postmenopausal females with breast cancer: The Multiethnic Cohort Study

Abstract Background: Biomarkers in the hormonal and metabolic pathways linking obesity and mortality can influence survival after breast cancer diagnosis. Methods: We prospectively examined associations with mortality for pre-diagnostic plasma levels of circulating 27-hydroxychol...