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Priti
@pritibandi
Scientist; mom; Indian-American.
New York Katılım Ekim 2012
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Our paper out today shows lung cancer screening continues to be suboptimal in eligible US adults, especially in individuals facing healthcare access barriers. But Medicare expansions and increasing screening capacity are potential levers that can make a dent.
JAMA Internal Medicine@JAMAInternalMed
Only 18.1% of eligible individuals were up-to-date with recommended lung cancer screening nationwide, with 3-fold variation across states (9% to 31%) and particularly low prevalence in high mortality burden Southern states. ja.ma/45z9gSl @AmericanCancer @pritibandi
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Check out our latest paper on cancer risk factor + screening trends during COVID-19
ACS Research@ACS_Research
Updated review of cancer risk factors, w/ focus on changes during COVID, from @AmericanCancer scientists: ⬇️smoking, inactivity, alcohol use 😊 ⬆️HPV vaccinations, colorectal cancer screening😊 ⬇️fruit consumption, cervical cancer screening ☹️ ⬆️obesity☹️ ➡️disparities ☹️
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There is no scientific rationale for permitting any flavored tobacco product to remain on the market. @US_FDA must not stall any longer. We urge @FDATobacco to swiftly finalize the rules and act immediately to eliminate harmful flavors in cigarettes and cigars.
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This new report showed mixed progress in cancer prevention and early detection during the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic, including improvements for some major risk factors and screenings.
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This new reported noted a persistence in disparities during the first 2 years of the pandemic, indicating that individuals from racially/ethnically diverse groups and socioeconomic positions continue to be greatly affected by cancer.
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While the new ACS Cancer Prevention & Early Detection report noted improvements in some major risk factors & screenings during the first 2 two years of the pandemic, other outcomes trended negatively.
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New ACS report finds smoking rates, alcohol use, & physical inactivity decreased during COVID-19; but trends in obesity & cervical cancer screening worsened. Read more about today’s ACS Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Facts & Figures report: pressroom.cancer.org/CPED
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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 pressroom.cancer.org/CPED
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A new study in @AmJPrevMed led by @AmericanCancer @pritibandi shows almost three-quarters of a million more adults in the U.S., ages 18-29, used #ecigarettes from 2019-2021 during the period spanning the #EVALI outbreak & #COVID19 pandemic. @ACS_Research pressroom.cancer.org/releases?item=…
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New research is reinforcing recommendations from @AmericanCancer and @AmerAcadPeds to begin offering HPV vaccines at age nine. A collection of 20 articles shows the benefits, effectiveness and acceptability of recommending HPV vaccinations for preteens. pressroom.cancer.org/releases?item=…
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Findings presented today at #AACR23 led by @AmericanCancer Dr. Hyuna Sung show persons with second primary #cancer generally have a higher risk of cancer-specific and all-cause mortality than those with first primary cancer. @ACS_Research @AhJemal @AACR abstractsonline.com/pp8/#!/10828/p…
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New research presented by @AmericanCancer @HyunjungLee_001 at #AACR23 shows the “Differential effects of social isolation on cancer mortality by race/ethnicity & socioeconomic status among working-age adults in the U.S.” @ACS_Research @AACR abstractsonline.com/pp8/#!/10828/s…
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More than one-half (~2.7 million) of younger adults who used e-cigarettes in 2021 were those who had never used combustible cigarettes, increasing their risk for nicotine addiction. @AhJemal @NigarNargis2 @minalp @Jess_S_Research
ACSNews@ACSNews
A new study in @AmJPrevMed led by @AmericanCancer @pritibandi shows almost three-quarters of a million more adults in the U.S., ages 18-29, used #ecigarettes from 2019-2021 during the period spanning the #EVALI outbreak & #COVID19 pandemic. @ACS_Research pressroom.cancer.org/releases?item=…
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Some of our network’s AC members met up at #SRNT2023 for dinner and had a wonderful time. Looking forward to meeting new and old friends next year at Edinburgh!! Our network is also recruiting new AC Members—come join us!!! #SRNThealthequitynetwork #SRNT
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@Andy_SL_Tan and @ShyanikaRose at the network coffee reviewing the network’s incredible work over the past year and looking ahead to the work we can do over the next year.
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Envisioning an Equitable Commercial Tobacco Endgame. Check out another health equity-focused podium presentation at SRNT on March 2 👇👇👇
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To those who attend the 2023 SRNT conference, check out the pre-conference workshop that focuses on national and local policies on the sale of flavored tobacco policies from a health equity perspective.
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The 2023 SRNT conference is a few weeks away. Make sure to check out the health equity plenary session from Dr. Kym Sterling on Friday, March 3. The presentation is titled: Health Equity in Tobacco Control: A Cigarillo product Use Case Study.
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Health Equity Network Members, the Health Equity Network Advisory Committee would like to invite you to our member meeting on March 10th, 2023 at 11:00am ET. We will provide updates on network activities and plans for next year! More details to come!
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