Abstract

Early recruitment of underrepresented minorities from underserved communities into biomedical and health research training and education is essential to ensure that society's diversity is reflected in those professions. Given the critical cancer health disparities faced in Hispanic populations, in this 2

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
Specialized Center--Cooperative Agreements (U54)
Project #
2U54CA096300-11
Application #
8642000
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZCA1-SRLB-Y (O1))
Project Start
2002-08-16
Project End
2018-08-31
Budget Start
2013-09-25
Budget End
2014-08-31
Support Year
11
Fiscal Year
2013
Total Cost
$94,262
Indirect Cost
$40,107

  Institution

Name
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Department
Type
DUNS #
800772139
City
Houston
State
TX
Country
United States
Zip Code
77030

  Publications

Allen, Julie K; Armaiz-Pena, Guillermo N; Nagaraja, Archana S et al. (2018) Sustained Adrenergic Signaling Promotes Intratumoral Innervation through BDNF Induction. Cancer Res 78:3233-3242
Marqués-Lespier, Juan M; Soto-Salgado, Marievelisse; González-Pons, María et al. (2018) Prevalence of Synchronous Oligopolyposis in Incident Colorectal Cancer: A Population-Based Study. P R Health Sci J 37:39-45
Choi, Sangbum; Kang, Sangwook; Huang, Xuelin (2018) Smoothed quantile regression analysis of competing risks. Biom J 60:934-946
González-Pons, María; Soto-Salgado, Marievelisse; Sevilla, Javier et al. (2018) Seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori in Hispanics living in Puerto Rico: A population-based study. Helicobacter 23:
Monroig-Bosque, Paloma Del C; Shah, Maitri Y; Fu, Xiao et al. (2018) OncomiR-10b hijacks the small molecule inhibitor linifanib in human cancers. Sci Rep 8:13106
Thapa, Bibek; Diaz-Diestra, Daysi; Santiago-Medina, Carlene et al. (2018) T1- and T2-weighted Magnetic Resonance Dual Contrast by Single Core Truncated Cubic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles with Abrupt Cellular Internalization and Immune Evasion. ACS Appl Bio Mater 1:79-89
Xia, Fang; Ning, Jing; Huang, Xuelin (2018) Empirical Comparison of the Breslow Estimator and the Kalbfleisch Prentice Estimator for Survival Functions. J Biom Biostat 9:
Gonzalez, Velda J; McMillan, Susan; Pedro, Elsa et al. (2018) The Health related Quality of Life of Puerto Ricans during Cancer Treatments; A Pilot Study. P R Health Sci J 37:46-51
Gonzalez, Velda J; Abbas-Aghababazadeh, Farnoosh; Fridley, Brooke L et al. (2018) Expression of Sestrin Genes in Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer and Its Association With Fatigue: A Proof-of-Concept Study. Biol Res Nurs 20:218-226
Yan, Fangrong; Zhu, Huihong; Liu, Junlin et al. (2018) Design and inference for 3-stage bioequivalence testing with serial sampling data. Pharm Stat 17:458-476

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