Magee-Womens Research Institute

BLEND-M: cellular deconvolution with personalized DNA methylation references

Cellular deconvolution estimates cell type fractions in tissue samples, providing an in-silico alternative to costly and labor-intensive cell sorting techniques. Accurate fraction estimates are essential for DNA methylation (DNAm) analyses, as they enable adjustment for confoundi...

Residential Context and Survival Disparities in Black and White Women With Ovarian Cancer

Importance: Black women with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) have significantly worse survival than White women. How residential context contributes to these disparities is unclear. Objective: To examine whether there is an association of residential context with racial dispariti...